Hope International University Men's Wrestling
Hope International University (HIU) · Fullerton, California · Private nonprofit university
Hope International University Men's Wrestling coaches
Coaches at Hope International University who recruit Men's Wrestling, head coach first.
The program
Where Hope International University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NAIA
- Conference
- Great Southwest Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- hiuroyals.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 13 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 49% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Hope International University in Fullerton.
- Location
- Fullerton, California
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Website
- hiu.edu
About Hope International University Men's Wrestling
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Alex Driggers, the Head Coach, leads the Hope International University Men's Wrestling staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Hope International University (HIU) competes in NAIA Men's Wrestling as a member of the Great Southwest Athletic Conference. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Hope International University is a small private school in Fullerton, California with 1,025 undergraduates, a 33% acceptance rate and an average net price of $30,514 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Hope International University Men's Wrestling
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Alex Driggers, the Head Coach and Jeremy Thomas, the Assistant Coach. Hope International University has 4 coaches for Men's Wrestling, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your weight class, record and state or national placements in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
- Send your videoInclude full matches against strong opponents, with the link near the top so Alex can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Hope International University typically score 840–1220 on the SAT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Hope International University staff after a week, and again after your next match with updated results.
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Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Hope International University NAIA?
Yes. Hope International University competes in NAIA Men's Wrestling, in the Great Southwest Athletic Conference.
Is Hope International University public or private?
Hope International University is a private nonprofit school in Fullerton, California.
What conference is Hope International University Men's Wrestling in?
The Great Southwest Athletic Conference.
Does Hope International University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Wrestling?
Hope International University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Hope International University Men's Wrestling have?
4 coaches, led by Alex Driggers, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Hope International University Men's Wrestling?
Alex Driggers is the Head Coach.
When can Hope International University Men's Wrestling coaches contact recruits?
NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Hope International University Men's Wrestling?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Hope International University cost?
In-state tuition is $36,750 and out-of-state tuition is $36,750 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $30,514.
What is the Hope International University acceptance rate?
33% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Hope International University?
Admitted students typically score 840–1220 on the SAT.
How do I contact the Hope International University Men's Wrestling coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
