Mars Hill College
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Mars Hill College is a private, coed, liberal-arts college affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. The college is located in the small town of Mars Hill, North Carolina, 15 miles (24Â km) due north of Asheville, western North Carolina's largest city. Mars Hill College is easily accessible from Asheville via Interstate 26, which runs about a mile east of the college.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 1265 students
- $18,867.00 avg tuition
100 Athletic St
Mars Hill,
NC
28754
(828) 689-1307
Apply online
Admissions:
www.mhc.edu/admissions.asp
Financial Aid:
www.mhc.edu/administration/finaid..
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Mars Hill College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 2,035 | |
| Admitted | 1,159 | 57% |
| Enrolled total | 300 | |
| Full Time: | 300 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 410 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 420 | 530 |
| SAT Writing |
| ACT Composite | ||
| ACT English | ||
| ACT Math | ||
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 59% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 27% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 38% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Mars Hill College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $18,867.00 | $18,867.00 | $18,867.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,982.00 | $1,982.00 | $1,982.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $690.00 | $690.00 | $690.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | |||
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | |||
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,705.00 | ||
| Other Expenses | $1,900.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 95% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 95% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $13,928.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 78% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $8,677.00 |
Mars Hill College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| Zoology/Animal Biology | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Fashion Merchandising | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | X | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | X | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Social Work | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
Mars Hill College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Bonner Scholars Award | Varies | Varies |
| Bonner Leader Program | Varies | Varies |
Schools Near Mars Hill College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Asheville | 14.7mi |
| Warren Wilson College | 16.1mi |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | 17.7mi |
| Montreat College | 19.1mi |
| South College-Asheville | 22.1mi |
| Tusculum College | 26.6mi |
| Haywood Community College | 29.7mi |
| Mayland Community College | 31.3mi |
| East Tennessee State University | 34.4mi |
| McDowell Technical Community College | 35.3mi |
| Milligan College | 35.8mi |
| Emmanuel School of Religion | 35.8mi |
| Blue Ridge Community College | 36.7mi |
| Brevard College | 42.1mi |
| Northeast State Community College | 46.1mi |
