Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, North Carolina
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree
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Mars Hill University is a private Christian liberal arts university in Mars Hill, North Carolina, United States. The university offers 35 undergraduate majors and includes a school of nursing and graduate schools in education, criminal justice, and management. From 1859 to 2013, the school was called Mars Hill College; in August 2013, it officially changed its name to Mars Hill University.
- Rankings
#78 (Washington Monthly)▼
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #78 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #885 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$37,270▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $50,498
Room & Board: $10,228
Receive Aid: 98%
Avg Grant Aid: $28,914
Pell Grant Recipients: 40%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$37,270▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $50,498
Room & Board: $10,228
Receive Aid: 98%
Avg Grant Aid: $28,914
Pell Grant Recipients: 40%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.16 / gal
- Admit Rate
- 78%
- Total Enrollment
- 1,049
- Undergrad
- 1,002
- Graduate
- 47
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 10:1
- Retention Rate
- 61%
- Graduation Rate
- 42%
- Official Portal
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100 Athletic St, Mars Hill, North Carolina, 28754
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