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Overview |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
| Location | San Francisco, CA | Mars Hill, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,145 | 1,032 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ciis.edu | mhc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $36,557 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $36,557 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $17,721 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $28,916 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,597 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,185 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 21.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $32,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $279 |
Diversity |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
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| % Men | 19% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 81% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 36% | ||
Campus |
CIIS | Mars Hill University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Institute of Integral Studies is larger than than Mars Hill University based on total student enrollment (2,145 students vs. 1,032 students)
CIIS vs. Mars Hill University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CIIS or Mars Hill University?
- Mars Hill University is ?% more expensive to attend than CIIS for in-state tuition ($36,557.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Mars Hill University than California Institute of Integral Studies ($36,557.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mars Hill University than California Institute of Integral Studies (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Mars Hill University students is ?% larger than aid received California Institute of Integral Studies ($28,916 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, CIIS or Mars Hill University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mars Hill University or CIIS .
CIIS vs. Mars Hill University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CIIS or Mars Hill University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Mars Hill University and CIIS.
- California Institute of Integral Studies students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Mars Hill University graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- CIIS graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Mars Hill University graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More Mars Hill University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CIIS students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/