Academic Life at Mars Hill University

All About Academics

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Mars Hill University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Mars Hill University:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 10 students for every instructional faculty member, Mars Hill University ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. Mars Hill University employs 100% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Mars Hill University offers 25 majors with reported completions across 14 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Mars Hill University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Mars Hill University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Mars Hill University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Mars Hill University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 351 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (69% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Continue Your Research at Mars Hill University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at Mars Hill University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Mars Hill University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Mars Hill University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at Mars Hill University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Mars Hill University — regional and program accreditation status