Overview
Marist College is a private institution established in 1929 with suburban setting located at Poughkeepsie. It is ranked 10 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $46,110. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,475. It practices semester-based academic calendar. Students at Marist can choose from more than 40 undergraduate majors and more than a dozen master’s degrees, including those in business and public affairs. Marist students often benefit from the school’s special partnership with the multinational technology corporation IBM. For decades, the IBM staff has worked with Marist students and faculty to brainstorm and try innovative technologies. Students can also get involved on campus with the more than 80 clubs and student organizations, including Greek life and student government.
5,475 Undergraduates
Learning
Majors Available
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Mathematics And Statistics
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Cost
| Instate Tution Fee | $46,110 |
|---|---|
| Outstate Tuition Fee | $46,110 |
| Room and Board Fees | $20,260 |
Applying
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
Application Fee Waiver Available
Application Requirements
| SAT/ACT | Optional |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT Writing (essay) | Not Required |
| SAT Subject Test | Not Required |
| Essay or Personal Statement | Required |
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
How to Apply?
For International Students
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if
Applicant has completed or is pursuing an International Baccalaureate Diploma or attained a minimum score of 500 on the SAT Critical Reading and Writing section or attended a U.S. or international school taught in English for a minimum of four years without any English as a Second Language courses
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Transfer Applications
For Financial Aid
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $67,085
Merit Scholarships
Presidential Scholarship
| Total Worth | $20,000 to $25,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | Demonstrated superior academic performance during their entire high school career while taking rigorous course |
| Requirement for maintenance | Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.85 |
| Separate application needed | No |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Marist College Scholarship
| Total Worth | $10,000 to $15,000 |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | All entering freshmen |
| Minimum Criteria | Demonstrated superior academic performance during their entire high school career while taking rigorous course |
| Requirement for maintenance | Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.85 |
| Separate application needed | No |
| Application deadline | N/A |
Other Scholarships
NCAA Athletic Scholarship
| Total Worth | -- |
|---|---|
| Details | Scholarships for 21 of Marist's 23 men's and women's Division I programs |
Music Scholarships
| Total Worth | $2500 per year |
|---|---|
| Details | Students must audition in person and declare music as their minor field of study. Student must maintain a 2.85 cumulative grade point average for renewal |
Students
School Size: Medium
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