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Marist College

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Rating

Private

Type

7,462

Students

$41,800

Tuition

49%

Acceptance

#184

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Poughkeepsie, NY

3399 North Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Marist College is a mid-sized private institution located in Poughkeepsie, NY ranked 184th in the US. It has a total of 6,184 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 49.23% of applicants. Marist College offers 79 different majors and is best known for its Fashion Merchandising, Multimedia Art, and History Teacher Education programs (nationally ranked 2nd, 4th, and 8th respectively). With an annual tuition of $41,800 per year, Marist College is rather expensive. 78.36% of students graduate beginning the next chapter of their lives, employment. Open graduating, alumni go on to take in approximately $56,900 per year, which is 37% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$42,500
Above Average

Marist College

$42,500

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$61,545

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$45,601

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

49%Acceptance
Average

Marist College

49%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

24%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Neither required nor recommended

Application Fee

$50

Students

6,184Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

43%

In-state

83%

Female

57%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

4%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
21% Business Administration and Management, General11% Communication, General5% Fashion Merchandising62% Others

21% Business Administration and Management, General

11% Communication, General

5% Fashion Merchandising

62% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

21%

370 Graduates

Communication, General

11%

191 Graduates

Fashion Merchandising

5%

95 Graduates

Public Administration

5%

89 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

77 Graduates

Psychology, Other

4%

74 Graduates

Accounting

4%

63 Graduates

Computer Science

4%

62 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

3%

54 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

128,005

Academic Spend per Student

$13,408

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

88%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$46,400/Year

Marist College

$46,400

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$46,400

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$56,900

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

78%