-73%
Undergraduate enrollment
Undergraduate enrollment at Hope College of Arts and Sciences fell 73% between 2021 and 2024 (197 → 54).
Florida · Private for-profit · Predominantly associate's
Hope College of Arts and Sciences
Pompano Beach, Florida. 71 undergraduate students. 5 programs in the federal Field-of-Study dataset.
ANOMALY ENGINE · NOTABLE SIGNALS
What the data flags at Hope College of Arts and Sciences
Short-arc shifts (recent 3-year window), peer outliers, earnings trend breaks, completion drops, enrollment cliffs, and debt-to-earnings warnings — surfaced deterministically from the federal record. Multi-decade shifts are reported separately in the Long Arc section, since 25-year tuition drift isn't really an anomaly.
+90%
First-year retention
First-year retention at Hope College of Arts and Sciences rose 90% between 2020 and 2023 (52.6% → 100.0%).
+11%
Median federal debt at exit
Median federal debt at exit at Hope College of Arts and Sciences rose 11% between 2018 and 2020 ($15.5k → $17.2k).
SECTION 01 · OUTCOMES SNAPSHOT
The numbers, vs. Florida
Each tile compares this institution to the Florida median for the same metric. Sub-line shows the comparison value, not an interpretation. Sparklines trace the federally available history.
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Florida median $36,288—
Treasury earnings · 6y post-entry0.0%
Florida median 65.6%$9,500+11% · '18→'20
At program completion71-48% · '16→'24
latest IPEDS100.0%+480% · '18→'23
first-time, full-time—
latest cohort—
annualSECTION 04 · LONG ARC
Ten-plus year arc
Federally available history. Coverage varies by metric — IPEDS publishes some series only after 2009 and others only before.
Undergraduate enrollment.
Median federal student debt at exit.
+480%
Hope College of Arts and Sciences · retention rose
17.2% → 100.0%
-25%
Hope College of Arts and Sciences · undergrad enrollment fell
103 → 54
-100%
Hope College of Arts and Sciences · cohort default rate fell
7.6% → 0.0%
FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION
Estimate the financial outcome at Hope College of Arts and Sciences
Pick a program. Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. The selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. Outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.
Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.
EARNINGS SUPPRESSED
Federal privacy rules suppressed earnings for Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree at Hope College of Arts and Sciences(cohort below 30 students). The calculator can’t produce a number we’d stand behind, so we don’t.
Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.
SECTION 07 · SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS
Same sector and degree mix in Florida
Picked by Carnegie sector × predominant credential level. These are not rankings — just nearest-neighbour surfaces for comparison.
CAUSAL DISCIPLINE
“Hope College of Arts and Sciences graduates earn $X” — not “Hope College of Arts and Sciences makes you earn $X”
Median earnings describe what cohorts earned. They do not describe what attending Hope College of Arts and Sciences caused. Selection effects (who admits, who enrolls, who completes) are real. We publish federal data with strict descriptive phrasing — and link the methodology where you can read about the limitations directly.