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Division II · South Atlantic Conference

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill, NC · Rural · Private · Baccalaureate college · the Lions · Website ↗

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1,002
Undergraduates
48% women
78%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
$19,842
Net price
lower half for affordability
42%
Graduate in 6 yrs
20
Programs
$7.2M combined budgets
1.2
Violent offences /1,000
lower half for safety

Mars Hill University is a private baccalaureate college in Mars Hill, NC (rural setting), with 1,002 undergraduates (48% women). It admitted 78% of 1,393 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division II schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $50,498 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $19,842 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 42% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, health professions & nursing, biological sciences. The campus reported 1.2 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division II schools.

Against Division II schools

Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.

Selectivity78%
Graduation rate42%
Affordability$19,842
Campus safety1.2/1k

Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.

About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,002undergraduates · 1,049 students in all
Women 48% Men 52%
Setting
Rural
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
None
78%admitted · of 1,393 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
42%
$19,842net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$50,498
Average net price$19,842
Net price by family income
$0–30k$17,372
$30–48k$17,337
$48–75k$20,703
$75–110k$22,308
$110k and up$24,291
Tuition & fees
$37,270

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.2violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.20
Property2.70
In residence halls
7 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
22%of bachelor's degrees in business · 18 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business46 · 22%
Health professions & nursing34 · 16%
Biological sciences23 · 11%
Psychology18 · 8%
Criminal justice & protective services18 · 8%

Research Mars Hill University

School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.

Mars Hill University teams on the site

ProgramConferenceRosterCapCoachesBudgetPer playerAPR
Women's SoccerSouth Atlantic Conference46—4$369k$8,015—
BaseballSouth Atlantic Conference62—1$730k$11,766—
Men's BasketballSouth Atlantic Conference19—1$480k$25,251—
Women's BasketballSouth Atlantic Conference16—1$411k$25,706—
Men's Cross CountrySouth Atlantic Conference——2———
Women's Cross CountrySouth Atlantic Conference——2———
FootballSouth Atlantic Conference151—1$1.9M$12,672—
Men's GolfSouth Atlantic Conference12—2$105k$8,784—
Women's GolfSouth Atlantic Conference8—2$102k$12,768—
Men's LacrosseSouth Atlantic Conference34—1$405k$11,915—
Women's LacrosseSouth Atlantic Conference26—1$261k$10,032—
Men's SoccerSouth Atlantic Conference70—1$680k$9,711—
SoftballSouth Atlantic Conference24—1$339k$14,117—
Men's Swimming & DivingConference Carolinas16—2$204k$12,747—
Women's Swimming & DivingConference Carolinas13—2$135k$10,376—
Men's TennisSouth Atlantic Conference10—2$123k$12,311—
Women's TennisSouth Atlantic Conference6—2$64k$10,688—
Men's Track & FieldSouth Atlantic Conference92—1$282k$3,068—
Women's Track & FieldSouth Atlantic Conference69—1$232k$3,359—
Women's VolleyballSouth Atlantic Conference21—1$358k$17,053—

The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.

Schools within 100 miles

Mars Hill UniversityUniversity of North Carolina Asheville · 15 miWarren Wilson College · 16 miTusculum University · 27 miEast Tennessee State University · 34 miBrevard College · 42 miLees-McRae College · 44 miWestern Carolina University · 51 miNorth Greenville University · 53 miAppalachian State University · 56 miCarson-Newman University · 56 miKing University · 57 miFurman University · 63 mi
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