Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 65%
Marist College is a private university in Poughkeepsie, New York. Marist College was founded in 1929 and enrolls 7,333 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 7,333 |
| Campus Setting | suburb |
| Admission rate | 65% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $46,010 |
| Out-of-State | $46,010 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Marist College, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 620 | 650 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 600 | 630 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 27 | 28 | 30 |
| ACT English | 25 | 28 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 23 | 26 | 28 |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Marist College.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $45,330 | $45,330 |
| Fees | $680 | $680 |
| Room and Board | $17,710 | $17,710 |
| Books | $2,425 | $2,425 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $66,145 | $66,145 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Business Administration and Management, General | 291 | 79 | |
| Communication, General | 168 | 0 | |
| Psychology, General | 125 | 0 | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 104 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 13 | 55 | |
| Psychology, Other | 23 | 36 | |
| Accounting | 33 | 25 | |
| Public Administration | 57 | ||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 51 | ||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 49 | ||
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 49 | ||
| Computer Science | 47 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 45 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 38 | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 36 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 35 | ||
| Political Science and Government, Other | 35 | ||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 33 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 33 | ||
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 31 | ||
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | 31 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 24 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 23 | ||
| Social Work | 22 | ||
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 21 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 18 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 17 | ||
| History, General | 17 | ||
| Economics, General | 15 | ||
| School Psychology | 15 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 14 | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 14 | ||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 13 | ||
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | 7 | 4 | |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 11 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 11 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8 | ||
| Philosophy | 7 | ||
| Information Technology | 6 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 5 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 4 | ||
| Biochemistry | 4 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 3 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| History Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Italian Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Educational Psychology | 0 | 2 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release