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Overview |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Location | Mars Hill, NC | Winston Salem, NC | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,032 | 70 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mhc.edu | carolina.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,557 | $7,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,557 | $7,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,004 | $6,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,721 | $13,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,916 | $4,620 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,597 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,185 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 2.6 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 13% |
Students |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Mars Hill University | Carolina Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Mars Hill University is larger than than Carolina Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,032 students vs. 70 students)
Mars Hill University vs. Carolina Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mars Hill University or Carolina Christian College?
- Mars Hill University is 381% more expensive to attend than Carolina Christian College for in-state tuition ($36,557.00 vs. $7,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 381% higher at Mars Hill University than Carolina Christian College ($36,557.00 vs. $7,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carolina Christian College than Mars Hill University ($13,528 vs. $17,721)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carolina Christian College are 56.3% lower than costs at Mars Hill University ($6,400 vs. $10,004)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Carolina Christian College than Mars Hill University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mars Hill University students is 525.9% larger than aid received Carolina Christian College ($28,916 vs. $4,620)
Which college is harder to get into, Mars Hill University or Carolina Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carolina Christian College or Mars Hill University .
- Accepted freshman Mars Hill University students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Carolina Christian College (2.6)
Mars Hill University vs. Carolina Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mars Hill University or Carolina Christian College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Carolina Christian College and Mars Hill University.
- The graduation rate at Carolina Christian College is higher than Mars Hill University (100% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/