Maranatha Baptist University, located in Watertown, Wisconsin, is a private institution established in 1968 with a focus on Christian education rooted in a biblical worldview. The campus exhibits a suburban setting approximately one hour from Milwaukee, providing students with a blend of collegiate tranquility and access to urban resources. Academically, Maranatha is known for its strong emphasis on religious and pastoral studies, as well as teacher education programs. Its selectivity is moderate, attracting students who are seeking an institution that integrates faith with learning across its undergraduate, graduate, and seminary offerings. On-campus housing is available, with a majority of the student body opting to reside within the university's facilities, contributing to a cohesive and focused academic environment. Maranatha Baptist University competes in the NCAA Division III as the Sabercats, primarily noted for their men's and women's basketball teams.
In the most recent statistical year 297 prospective students applied, and 223 were granted admission. Of those admitted 157 enrolled in the school. 509 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 456 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $17,560 plus fees of $1,250.
MBBC is rated within the top 50% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
SAT | 990/1240 |
ACT | 19/26 |
Estimated GPA | 3.38 |
Applications Due | - |
Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Application Fee | $50 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,442 |
Other Fees | $1,250 |
Room and Board | $8,380 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $5,530 |
Total One Year Cost | $34,162 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
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Education | 28% |
Liberal Arts and Humanities | 20% |
Business | 17% |
Theology and Religious Vvocations | 14% |
Health Professions | 11% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024