Mars Hill University

Mars Hill, NC · Private nonprofit · 1,044 undergraduates

Mars Hill University admitted 68% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $20,442 a year. Within six years, 46% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
68%
SAT/ACT scores
Not required

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$52,600 a year
Average net price after aid
$20,442 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$17,726 a year
Tuition and fees
$38,868 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
46%
Students who return for a second year
69%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$48,185 a year
Median debt at graduation
$23,250

Students

Undergraduates
1,044
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
48%
Student-faculty ratio
11 to 1
Campus setting
Rural

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
24%
Health professions
14%
Biological and biomedical sciences
11%
Homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting
10%
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
10%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.