Paying for Mars Hill
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$37,270
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$14,364
On-campus Living Costs
$13,228
Off-campus Living Costs
$12,456
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,335
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$496
The 2024 tuition & fees of Mars Hill University are $37,270 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $37,270 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Barton College and Belmont Abbey College, tuition & fees of Mars Hill University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $28,238.
The average living cost of the school is $13,228 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $12,456.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Mars Hill's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mars Hill University are $37,270 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.95% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $14,364 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 13.25% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $29,950 | $4,168 | $29,950 | $4,168 |
| 2021 | $30,772 | $4,280 | $30,772 | $4,280 |
| 2022 | $35,665 | $0 | $35,665 | $0 |
| 2023 | $36,557 | $0 | $36,557 | $0 |
| 2024 | $37,270 | $0 | $37,270 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $13,228 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $12,456.
The living cost at the school has increased by 1.72% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,878 | $1,900 | $7,796 | $1,800 |
| 2021 | $9,878 | $1,900 | $7,796 | $1,800 |
| 2022 | $9,934 | $1,900 | $7,796 | $1,800 |
| 2023 | $10,004 | $3,000 | $6,728 | $4,000 |
| 2024 | $10,228 | $3,000 | $8,456 | $4,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Mars Hill University is $1,335 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.52% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $496 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,065 | $481 |
| 2021 | $1,094 | $481 |
| 2022 | $1,283 | $519 |
| 2023 | $1,315 | $549 |
| 2024 | $1,335 | $496 |