Above-average students can complete at least the first year of most majors available at Maranatha Baptist Bible College while also completing their junior and senior years of high school by enrolling as full-time students in Maranatha Virtual Academy* and using Maranatha Online college courses to meet most of their remaining high school graduation requirements through the dual credit option.
Students following a typical schedule as outlined below will take one, eight-week online college course each of the six online sessions per year beginning with the summer session before their junior year of high school. The exact sequence of online courses will vary by major.
Year | Freshman | Sophomore | Summer | Junior | Summer | Senior | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible Course or Elective | Bible Course or Elective | MOnline NT Survey | MOnline OT Survey | ||||||||||||
| English/Literature Credit | English/Literature Credit | MVA American Literature | MVA British Literature | ||||||||||||
| MOnline English Composition 1 | MOnline English Composition 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Social Studies Credit | World History Credit | MVA U.S. History | MVA Government MVA Elective | ||||||||||||
| Algebra 1 | Geometry | MOnline Math Course | MOnline Course | MOnline Major Field Course | |||||||||||
| Physical Science | Biology | MOnline Course | MOnline Science Course | MOnline Course | MOnline Major Field Course | ||||||||||
| Elective Credit | Elective Credit | ||||||||||||||
| Total H.S. Credits | 6 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 24 | |||||||||
| Total College Credits | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 33 |
Students enrolled in this program will realize a considerable financial benefit by completing their last two years of high school and their first year of college for a total cost of around $10,000 at current prices. For more information about a course plan for a specific major, contact the MVA Administrator.
* MVA meets Wisconsin’s requirements to operate as a private school. Parents of prospective full-time students who reside in other states should verify that their states’ compulsory attendance laws are satisfied by attending MVA.