Overview

Maranatha Baptist University is a University institution located in Watertown, WI, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 745 West Main Street
Watertown, WI  53094
United States

Contact Peter Wright
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@mbu.edu
Phone: 920-206-2327
Fax: 920-261-9109

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Accounting And Business/management	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Office Management And Supervision
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education	×
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient Near Eastern And Biblical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General		×
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies	×
Pre-pharmacy Studies	×
Pre-physical Therapy Studies	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Fitness Technician	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies	×
Lay Ministry		×
Missions/missionary Studies	×
Pastoral Counseling And Specialized Ministries, Other	×
Pastoral Studies/counseling	×
Religious/sacred Music	×
Youth Ministry	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Arts		×
Music Pedagogy	×
Music Performance, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

206

Applied

146

Accepted

759

Enrolled

Female Admissions

103

Females Applied

81

Females Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

103

Males Applied

65

Males Accepted

63%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs
Other requirements:	Character references

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	587	500	650
SAT Math	538	480	570
ACT Composite	24	19	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

21,020

Private

Fees

1,580

Full-time student fees

9,800

Room & board

Financial Aid

11,411

Avg. Financial Aid Package

11,640

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,000

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,999

Avg. Loan Aid

6,844

Avg. Grant Aid

9,930

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

36.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

759

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

78%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.83%
Black or African American	1.59%
White or Caucasian	79.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.53%
Asian	7.07%
Two or more races	2.65%
Other	2.3%

Gender

Male (40.71%)

Female (59.29%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	66%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Christmas Festival of Music, Semi-Annual College Play and Commencement

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

198

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 123

Part-time - 75

Male - 101

Female - 97