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Located in Mars Hill, North Carolina, Mars Hill University is a private not-for-profit institution. Mars Hill is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

80% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Mars Hill University?

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Contact details for Mars Hill are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 100 Athletic St, Mars Hill, NC 28754
Phone: 866-642-4968
Website: www.mhu.edu

How Do I Get Into Mars Hill?

You can apply to Mars Hill online at: www.mhu.edu/future-students/traditional-undergraduate/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for Mars Hill

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Considered but not required
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Recommended
TOEFL Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Mars Hill?

80% Acceptance Rate
49% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 80%, Mars Hill may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 51% of accepted students are men and 49% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 78%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Can I Afford Mars Hill University?

74% Take Out Loans
2.8% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Mars Hill, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $8,304 a year. That adds up to $33,216 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Mars Hill is 2.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Mars Hill University Undergraduate Student Diversity

967 Full-Time Undergraduates
50% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,026 undergraduate students at Mars Hill, with 967 being full-time and 59 being part-time.

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There are also 47 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 967 full-time undergraduates at Mars Hill, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mars Hill University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 197
Hispanic or Latino 67
White 600
International Students 50
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Mars Hill University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 24 countries are represented at Mars Hill. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Mars Hill University

53 Took All Classes Online
430 Took At Least One Class Online
266.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Mars Hill. In 2020-2021, 430 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mars Hill has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Mars Hill

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mars Hill University was 266.7%. This is the #181 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Mars Hill regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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