by our College Data Analytics TeamMars Hill total enrollment is approximately 1,049 students. 963 are undergraduates and 13 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Mars Hill undergraduate population is made up of 51% women, and 49% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Mars Hill Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 601 |
| Black or African American | 193 |
| Hispanic | 56 |
| International | 41 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 35 |
| Unknown | 17 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 38% of full-time grad students are women, and 62% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Mars Hill Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| International | 1 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 674 |
| Black or African American | 202 |
| Hispanic | 58 |
| International | 42 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 35 |
| Unknown | 17 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
There are approximately 554 female students and 495 male students at Mars Hill.
Mars Hill ranks 1,053 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
25.52% of Mars Hill students come from out of state, and 3.03% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 286 |
| Florida | 29 |
| South Carolina | 20 |
| Georgia | 15 |
| Tennessee | 8 |
Students from 24 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.
Learn more about international students at Mars Hill.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Mars Hill, 75.65% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 560 |
| 20-21 | 406 |
| 22-24 | 143 |
| 35 and over | 64 |
| 25-29 | 54 |
| 30-34 | 39 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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