The university teaches students leadership and ethics-focused education in service-based professions through undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business, education, ministry, music, psychology, human development and other social sciences [REF].
Hope has been regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) since 1969,[REF] and in 2006 it received additional accreditation from the Association for Biblical Higher Education [REF].