Enrollment Trends at Mars Hill

The student population at Mars Hill University is 1,032 (994 undergraduate and 38 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 408 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Mars Hill is 96.32% which is decreased by 432 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 24 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.98 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

75 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 135.20% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,231 where 1,032 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

96.32% of total students is undergraduate students and 3.68% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 432 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 24 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.98 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in Mars Hill.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Mars Hill University since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,440	1,426	716	710	14	1	13
2014-15	1,435 -5	1,418 -8	715 -1	703 -7	17 3	2 1	15 2
2015-16	1,410 -25	1,395 -23	685 -30	710 7	15 -2	2 0	13 -2
2016-17	1,375 -35	1,371 -24	644 -41	727 17	4 -11	1 -1	3 -10
2017-18	1,277 -98	1,263 -108	563 -81	700 -27	14 10	5 4	9 6
2018-19	1,154 -123	1,132 -131	524 -39	608 -92	22 8	7 2	15 6
2019-20	1,066 -88	1,042 -90	478 -46	564 -44	24 2	9 2	15 0
2020-21	1,049 -17	1,019 -23	482 4	537 -27	30 6	13 4	17 2
2021-22	1,073 24	1,026 7	505 23	521 -16	47 17	23 10	24 7
2022-23	1,032 -41	994 -32	508 3	486 -35	38 -9	14 -9	24 0
Average	1,231	1,209	582	627	23	8	15

Mars Hill University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,209 where 994 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Mars Hill University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,426	1,319	687	632	107	29	78
2014-15	1,418	1,335	689	646	83	26	57
2015-16	1,395	1,284	649	635	111	36	75
2016-17	1,371	1,264	601	663	107	43	64
2017-18	1,263	1,199	542	657	64	21	43
2018-19	1,132	1,079	503	576	53	21	32
2019-20	1,042	987	459	528	55	19	36
2020-21	1,019	963	468	495	56	14	42
2021-22	1,026	967	487	480	59	18	41
2022-23	994	914	478	436	80	30	50
Average	1,209	1,209	556	575	1,209	26	52

Mars Hill University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 23 where 38 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Mars Hill University since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	14	14	1	13	0	0	0
2014-15	17	17	2	15	0	0	0
2015-16	15	15	2	13	0	0	0
2016-17	4	4	1	3	0	0	0
2017-18	14	14	5	9	0	0	0
2018-19	22	9	5	4	13	2	11
2019-20	24	11	6	5	13	3	10
2020-21	30	13	8	5	17	5	12
2021-22	47	28	13	15	19	10	9
2022-23	38	21	9	12	17	5	12
Average	23	23	5	9	23	3	5

Mars Hill University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 63.86%. The percentage was 71.39% 10 years ago and Mars Hill still has a high percentage of white students. 0.97% of enrolled students is Asian and 17.44% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Mars Hill University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	35	9	267	36	1	1,028	0
2014-15	24	6	314	46	2	996	0
2015-16	20	13	302	47	2	966	15
2016-17	17	22	273	75	2	909	28
2017-18	21	24	230	52	1	801	46
2018-19	18	21	219	66	1	689	45
2019-20	13	7	184	74	1	688	44
2020-21	8	11	202	58	2	674	35
2021-22	3	12	210	74	1	677	23
2022-23	10	10	180	94	2	659	12
Average	17	14	238	62	2	809	25

Mars Hill University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

75 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 7% of total students. The number of online students has increased 135.20% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Mars Hill University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,435	0	125	1,310
2015-16	1,410	0	113	1,297
2016-17	1,375	0	186	1,189
2017-18	1,277	3	75	1,199
2018-19	1,154	3	44	1,107
2019-20	1,066	5	109	952
2020-21	1,051	45	581	425
2021-22	1,073	53	377	643
2022-23	1,032	75	294	663
Average	1,208	20	212	976

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