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Maranatha Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Watertown, Wisconsin. The surrounding location of Watertown is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Maranatha Baptist University?

Contact details for MBU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	745 West Main Street, Watertown, WI 53094
Phone:	920-261-9300
Website:	www.mbu.edu

Can I Afford MBU?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at MBU paid $732 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$17,560	$17,560
Fees	$1,250	$1,250
Books and Supplies	$1,442	$1,442
On Campus Room and Board	$8,380	$8,380
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,530	$5,530

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At MBU, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $7,676 a year. That adds up to $30,704 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MBU is 3.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Maranatha Baptist University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 818 undergraduate students at MBU, with 482 being full-time and 336 being part-time.

There are also 248 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 482 full-time undergraduates at MBU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Maranatha Baptist University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	408
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	29

Geographic Diversity

Wisconsin students aren't the only ones who study at Maranatha Baptist University. At this time, 36 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 7 countries are represented at MBU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, China, and Singapore.

Online Learning at Maranatha Baptist University

There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 21 master’s degree programs available online at MBU. In 2020-2021, 577 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MBU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of MBU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Maranatha Baptist University was 6.9%. This is the #1,316 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MBU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Emathai under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.