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Maranatha Baptist University

Maranatha Baptist University
745 West Main Street
Watertown, WI 53094

Official telephone: (920) 261-9300
Toll-free telephone: (800) MBBC-WIS
Fax number: (920) 261-9109
Website: www.mbu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Jim Harrison,
Vice President of Institutional Advancement
Contacting the office: 920 206-2327
800 622-2947 (toll free)
920 261-9109 (fax)
admissions@mbu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? no
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
1 unit of keyboarding/computer science and 2 units of physical education required. Minimum composite ACT score of 17 and minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: July 31 for SAT I/ACT, July 31 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
History: 3 required, 3 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives: 1 recommended
Other: 2 recommended
Total: 18 required, 21 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Additional prerequisites required of nursing program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Academic assistance program for applicants not normally admissible.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment very important
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 20 - 26
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 11%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 90%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 338
Number of applicants offered admission: 232 (69%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 187 (81%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 77%
Tuition deposit amount: $175, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $175, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes

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