Outcomes at Mars Hill
Graduation Rate
40.98%
Transfer-out Rate
13.92%
Retention Rate
62.00%
The graduation rate at Mars Hill University is 40.98% last year which is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. 159 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 388 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 43.10%.
The transfer-out rate is 13.92% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. The retention rate (full-time students) is 62% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Mars Hill University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Mars Hill University. 159 students have completed and 54 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 2 students still enrolled and 173 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 388 | 388 |
| Completers | 159 (40.98%) | 159 |
| Transfer-out | 54 (13.92%) | 54 |
| Still Enrolled | 2 (0.52%) | 2 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 173 (44.59%) | 173 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 128 students have completed in 4 years and additional 25 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 128 (32.99%) |
52 (27.51%) |
76 (38.19%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 25 (6.44%) |
11 (5.82%) |
14 (7.04%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 5 (1.29%) |
2 (1.06%) |
3 (1.51%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 40.98% (159/388) | 34.39% (65/189) | 47.24% (94/199) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 60.00% (3/5) | 50.00% (2/4) | 100.00% (1/1) |
| Asian | 50.00% (2/4) | 50.00% (1/2) | 50.00% (1/2) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 26.44% (23/87) | 25.49% (13/51) | 27.78% (10/36) |
| Hispanic | 48.28% (14/29) | 18.18% (2/11) | 66.67% (12/18) |
| White | 45.74% (102/223) | 37.86% (39/103) | 52.50% (63/120) |
| Two or More Race | 46.15% (6/13) | 40.00% (2/5) | 50.00% (4/8) |
| Unknown | 26.67% (4/15) | 25.00% (1/4) | 27.27% (3/11) |