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About Maranatha
Maranatha Baptist University is a private university in the town of Watertown, Idaho. Maranatha was founded in 1968. The university currently enrolls around 963 students a year, including 748 undergrad students.
Maranatha Acceptance Rate
It is not competitive to get into Maranatha. In 2021, Maranatha accepted 57% of applicants. Out of 399 applications received in 2021, 227 students were offered admission.
| Maranatha Baptist University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 57% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 15% |
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Maranatha Baptist University is located in Watertown, Idaho, near Milwaukee.
If you would like to see Maranatha for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 94 to Watertown, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Mitchell International.
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College Info
Maranatha Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Maranatha is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Maranatha is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Maranatha SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1030 - 1270
Math SAT Range
470 - 648
Reading SAT Range
520 - 694
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1270 and Above
Good
1030 to 1270
Avg
1030 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Maranatha students is 1124. Applicants with SAT scores of 1270 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Maranatha, while applicants with SAT scores between 1030 to 1270 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1030 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Maranatha.
Maranatha Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$27,190
In State$27,190
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$17,560
$17,560
Fees
$1,250
$1,250
Housing
$8,380
$8,380
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Maranatha is like? There are approximately 963 students enrolled at Maranatha, including 748 undergraduate students and 215 graduate students. 69% percent of students attend school full-time, 22% percent are from ID and 78% percent of students are from other states.
69%
Full Time31%
Part Time22%
In State78%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
963
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
57%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$18,810
Out-of-State
$18,810
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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