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Former names | French Broad Baptist Institute (1856–1859) Mars Hill College (1859–2013) |
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| Motto | Pro Christo Adolescentibusque "For Christ and For Youth" |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1856 |
Religious affiliation | Christian[1] |
| Endowment | $75 million[2] |
| President | Tony Floyd |
Academic staff | 74[3] |
| Students | 1,032 (fall 2022)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 994 |
| Postgraduates | 38 |
| Location | , U.S. |
| Colors | Blue and gold[4] |
| Nickname | Mountain Lions |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference, National Collegiate Cycling Association |
| Website | www |
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Mars Hill College Historic District | |
,_Mars_Hill_University,_Mars_Hill,_NC_(45956973694).jpg) Montague Hall (Rural Heritage Museum) | |
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| Location | Bet. Bailey and Cascade Sts. N and S |
| Area | 27.2 acres (11.0 ha) |
| Built | 1892 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, etc. |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000865[5] |
| Added to NRHP | September 12, 2006 |
Mars Hill University is a private Christian[1] university in Mars Hill, North Carolina. The university offers 35 undergraduate majors and includes a school of nursing and graduate schools in education, criminal justice, and management.[6] From 1859 to 2013 the school was called Mars Hill College; in August 2013 it officially changed its name to Mars Hill University.[7]
- ^ a b Mars Hill University (2003). "Religious Identity Statement". Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ (https://www.mhu.edu/news/trustees-extend-mars-hill-university-presidents-contract/)
- ^ a b "College Navigator - Mars Hill University".
- ^ "Mars Hill University Identity Guidelines". Mhu.edu. Archived from the original on October 7, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ^ "National Register Information System – (#06000865)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Graduate". September 2017.
- ^ "Mars Hill becomes a university | CharlotteObserver.com". Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2013.