Maranatha Baptist University
Maranatha Baptist University is one of the thirty-three private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Wisconsin. The campus is located in Watertown town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,139 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 145 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 97 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 67%). Every year 50% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.MBBC's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $13,750, and fees were $1,160. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $13,750 and $1,160 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleFringe Town |
| Number of Students1,139 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Baptist |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate67% |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1993 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 10/04/2012 - Current |
Admission
73%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 1083 to 1260 |
| ACT | 20 to 25 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $50 |
| Graduates | $125 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $573/credit | |
| In State Students | $573/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $573/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $460/credit | |
| In State Students | $460/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $460/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $25,785 | $25,785 | $25,785 |
| ADN | 70 | $40,110 | $40,110 | $40,110 |
| BSN | 125 | $71,625 | $71,625 | $71,625 |
| FNP | 50 | $23,000 | $23,000 | $23,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 91% of Maranatha Baptist University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 50% | $3,833 |
| Other Federal Grant | 38% | $105 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 12% | $2,472 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 74% | $4,340 |
| Federal Student Loans | 50% | $4,819 |
| Private Loans | 6% | $10,698 |
$18,152
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$17,452 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$16,190 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$17,624 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$20,404 |
| Over $110,000$21,471 |
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Student Population
926
Undergrads
213
Graduates
603
Women
536
Men
55%
Full-time
45%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
81% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
9% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Hispanic |
3% |
|
Black/African American |
2% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Wisconsin state board of nursing.
