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Interested in attending Maranatha Baptist University?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Maranatha Baptist University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

63
%
Acceptance rate
3.6
Average High School GPA
1125
SAT Midpoint
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Maranatha Baptist University?

63%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Maranatha Baptist accepted 63% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 399 people applied and 227 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
135 / 282 (48%)
Men
92 / 117 (79%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Maranatha Baptist University:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2022
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

62%
Enrollment of those accepted
Very High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 62% ended up enrolling at Maranatha Baptist University, making their yield rate Very High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Maranatha Baptist University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Maranatha Baptist considers:

Very Important

  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment

Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Considered

  • Application Essay

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Maranatha Baptist University?

3.6
Average High School GPA
1125
SAT Midpoint
Test Required
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended Maranatha Baptist University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.6. 17% of freshmen who attended Maranatha Baptist were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 38% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
11%
3.75-3.99
34%
3.50-3.74
23%
3.25-3.49
17%
3.00-3.24
9%
2.50-2.99
5%
2.00-2.49
1%

Maranatha Baptist is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

20%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

64%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
465
Math Mean
538
75th Percentile
610
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
525
Verbal Mean
587
75th Percentile
630
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
990
Composite Mean
1125
75th Percentile
1240

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