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Overview |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Location | Mars Hill, NC | Gainesville, FL | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,032 | 45 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mhc.edu | citycollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,557 | $18,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,557 | $18,240 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,004 | $13,838 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,721 | $16,530 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,916 | $9,428 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 75% |
Admission |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,597 | 63 | ||
| Admitted | 1,185 | 14 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | 22.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | 64.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,300 | $29,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 20% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $284 |
Diversity |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 93% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 49% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Mars Hill University | City College-Gainesville | ||
| 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 City College-Gainesville based on total student enrollment (1,032 students vs. 45 students)
Mars Hill University vs. City College-Gainesville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Mars Hill University or City College-Gainesville?
- Mars Hill University is 100.4% more expensive to attend than City College-Gainesville for in-state tuition ($36,557.00 vs. $18,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100.4% higher at Mars Hill University than City College Gainesville ($36,557.00 vs. $18,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at City College Gainesville than Mars Hill University ($16,530 vs. $17,721)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mars Hill University are 38.3% lower than costs at City College Gainesville ($10,004 vs. $13,838)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mars Hill University than City College Gainesville (99% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mars Hill University students is 206.7% larger than aid received City College Gainesville ($28,916 vs. $9,428)
Mars Hill University vs. City College-Gainesville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Mars Hill University or City College-Gainesville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City College-Gainesville or Mars Hill University .
- Mars Hill University has a higher acceptance rate (74.2%) than City College-Gainesville (22.2%)
Mars Hill University vs. City College-Gainesville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Mars Hill University or City College-Gainesville? 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 City College-Gainesville and Mars Hill University.
- Graduates from Mars Hill University earn on average $3,200 more per year than City College-Gainesville graduates after ten years. ($32,300 vs. $29,100)
- Mars Hill University students graduate with a $500 lower median federal student loan debt than City College-Gainesville graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,500)
- Mars Hill University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than City College-Gainesville graduates. ($279 vs. $284)
- More Mars Hill University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City College-Gainesville students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 20%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/