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the business department (the most popular major on campus), completely renovated and greatly expanded the math and sciences classroom building, upgraded its athletic facilities, tripled its endowment, increased its student enrollment, and started a graduate school in education. In June 2018, John
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463:. Hoyt Blackwell served as president from 1938 to 1966, and under his leadership Mars Hill became an accredited four-year college in 1962. From 1966 to 1996 Fred Bentley served as the college's president. Bentley was, at the time of his appointment in 1966, one of the youngest college presidents in the United States. In 1996,
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1585:"Best Colleges for Veterans"
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755:(1890–1972), politician
707:Johnson City, Tennessee
593:North Carolina Symphony
556:Bachelor of Social Work
478:Gardner–Webb University
2215:Keeper of the Register
1904:Mid-Atlantic Christian
1564:"Mars Hill University"
886:Federal District Judge
882:State Attorney General
866:Eugene L. Roberts, Jr.
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3102:Southeastern Seminary
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2137:Erskine Flying Fleet
2042:Carson–Newman Eagles
1954:Southeastern Baptist
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1076:Mars Hill University
705:, to the south, and
584:Master of Management
568:Master of Management
401:Mars Hill University
22:Mars Hill University
3092:Midwestern Seminary
3071:Yellowstone Baptist
2991:Mississippi College
2976:Louisiana Christian
2911:Clear Creek Baptist
2901:Charleston Southern
2149:Mount Olive Trojans
1814:Charlotte Christian
1804:Carolina University
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2881:California Baptist
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2092:UVA Wise Cavaliers
2062:Lenoir–Rhyne Bears
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548:Bachelor of Music
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416:Mars Hill College
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