Hope International University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Hope International University is $51,784 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $29,310 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $51,784. College Scorecard.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$38,050
Housing & meals$13,700
Books & supplies$938
Personal & travel$2,871
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,775
Total cost of attendance$51,784

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$15,738
Loan default rate4.5%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out32%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants44%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$22,474Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: California residents who meet income, asset and GPA standards may receive a Cal Grant (California Student Aid Commission); apply with the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application. Not included in the prices above. California Student Aid Commission

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HIU net price compared with other California colleges

HIU has the 82nd-lowest average net price of 115 California colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
78William Jessup University$28,06256%$56,257
79Concordia University-Irvine$28,11558%$65,083
80Claremont McKenna College$28,84991%$104,736
81Westmont College$29,05370%$64,778
82Hope International University$29,31049%$49,697
83University of Redlands$30,03167%$72,690
84California Lutheran University$30,10970%$68,712
85University of San Diego$30,36584%$86,522
86Saint Mary's College of California$30,37870%$78,812

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All California colleges →

Why HIU costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Hope International University33%$29,31049%$49,697This school
Pacific Oaks College34%——$52,485
California Institute of the Arts32%$46,08067%$41,198
The Chicago School at Los Angeles46%—0%$56,899
Northeastern University Oakland17%$25,181—$92,538

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

HIU cost questions

How much is tuition at HIU?

Tuition and fees are $38,050 a year.

What is the total cost of attending HIU?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $51,784 a year.

What do families actually pay at HIU?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $29,310 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $27,991; $48–75k pay $34,451; $110k+ pay $34,049.

How much debt do HIU graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $15,738, and 4.5% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Hope International University overview