MBBC's tuition & fees has increased from $13,940 (2015) to $21,550 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 54.59% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $5,180 (year 2015) to $7,360 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2025) at Maranatha Baptist University.
MBBC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 4.87%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 56.18% from 2015 ($25,602).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, MBBC's COA is $39,986, which is increased by 6.10% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to MBBC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 54.59% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $20,040. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Maranatha Baptist University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,700, and it has increased 151.87% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,072 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,240 | 15.67% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,270 | 2.42% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,300 | 2.36% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,350 | 3.85% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,380 | 2.22% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,442 | 4.49% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,544 | 76.42% |
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| 2024-25 | $2,700 | 6.13% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 23.54% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -3.77% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Maranatha Baptist University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $10,590 | $13,988 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $9,420 | $12,910 | -11.05% |
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| 2017-18 | $9,760 | $13,220 | 3.61% |
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| 2018-19 | $9,920 | $13,530 | 1.64% |
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| 2019-20 | $10,150 | $13,680 | 2.32% |
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| 2020-21 | $10,690 | $14,200 | 5.32% |
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| 2021-22 | $10,980 | $14,540 | 2.71% |
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| 2022-23 | $13,910 | $13,670 | 26.68% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,862 | $14,988 | 6.84% |
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| 2024-25 | $15,736 | $15,528 | 5.88% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Maranatha Baptist University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Maranatha Baptist University | $21,550 | $20,280 | 6.26% |
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| Marquette University | $51,170 | $48,700 | 5.07% |
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| Herzing University-Madison | $13,450 | $13,420 | 0.22% |
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| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $35,470 | $34,250 | 3.56% |
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| Carroll University | $38,890 | $37,230 | 4.46% |
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| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $50,480 | $48,421 | 4.25% |
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