Selectivity
45%
Total Students
7,305
UG 6,112
PG 1,193
Satisfaction Index
91%
Salary After Attending
$53,300
BASIC
| Web Site | www.Marist.edu |
| Institution Type | Private |
| Location | Poughkeepsie |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 6,112 |
| Women | 3,560 (58.25%) |
| Men | 2,552 (41.75%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 1,193 |
| Women | 600 (50.29%) |
| Men | 593 (49.71%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 45% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 52,660 |
| Graduation Rate | 78% |
| Retention Rate | 91 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | www.marist.edu/admission/ |
| Online Application URL | www.marist.edu/admission/freshman/onlineapp.html |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 45 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | - |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | Yes |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | 15-11-2017 |
| Early Decision Notification Date | 15-12-2017 |
| Early Action Offered | Yes |
| Early Action Application Deadline | 15-11-2017 |
| Early Action Notification Date | 30-01-2017 |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 45% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 43% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 48% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 36% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 36% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 36% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | 94% of applicants were admitted |
| Early Action Admission Rate | 50% of applicants were admitted |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | - | - |
| SAT - Maths | - | - |
| ACT - Composite | - | - |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | - | - |
| ACT - Maths | - | - |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://www.marist.edu/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://marist.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$35,110 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$14,650 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
Other Expenses |
$1,900 |
| Total | $52,660 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$14,040 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$14,650 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
Other Expenses |
$1,900 |
| Total | $31,590 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | Yes |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 38% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | $ 11,585 |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | - |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES. | |||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | 3 | - | - |
| Category total | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biochemistry. | 3 | - | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 34 | - | - |
| Biomedical Sciences, General. | 18 | - | - |
| Category total | 55 | 0 | 0 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 55 | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | 239 | 59 | - |
| Fashion Merchandising. | 76 | - | - |
| Category total | 370 | 59 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Communication, General. | 214 | 7 | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies. | 29 | - | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | - | 53 | - |
| Category total | 243 | 60 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1 | 2 | - |
| Computer Science. | 47 | - | - |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other. | 1 | 28 | - |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. | - | 79 | - |
| Information Technology. | 33 | - | - |
| Category total | 82 | 109 | 0 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| Chemistry Teacher Education. | 1 | - | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education. | 5 | - | - |
| History Teacher Education. | 3 | - | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | 7 | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other. | 2 | - | - |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. | - | 10 | - |
| Category total | 18 | 10 | 0 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| English Language and Literature, General. | 23 | - | - |
| Category total | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | 5 | - | - |
| Category total | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Athletic Training/Trainer. | 10 | - | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | 18 | - | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. | - | 8 | - |
| Category total | 28 | 8 | 0 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 9 | - | - |
| Category total | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES. | |||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. | 63 | - | - |
| Category total | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. | |||
| Public Administration. | - | 73 | - |
| Social Work. | 23 | - | - |
| Category total | 23 | 73 | 0 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | 5 | - | - |
| Mathematics, General. | 9 | - | - |
| Category total | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Museology/Museum Studies. | - | 14 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 13 | - | - |
| Category total | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Philosophy. | 5 | - | - |
| Category total | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Chemistry, General. | 1 | - | - |
| Category total | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Educational Psychology. | - | 17 | - |
| Psychology, General. | 88 | 1 | - |
| Psychology, Other. | 69 | 10 | - |
| School Psychology. | - | 14 | - |
| Category total | 157 | 42 | 0 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Economics, General. | 4 | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 18 | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, Other. | 7 | - | - |
| Category total | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 7 | - | - |
| Fashion/Apparel Design. | 11 | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | 15 | - | - |
| Interior Design. | 1 | - | - |
| Intermedia/Multimedia. | 18 | - | - |
| Category total | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| Grand total | 1193 | 375 | 0 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 9% of classes 10-19 students: 37% of classes 20-29 students: 47% of classes 30-39 students: 7% of classes 40-49 students: 0% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 6,112 |
| Women (% of total) | 3,560 (58.25%) |
| Men (% of total) | 2,552 (41.75%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.16 % Asian - 2.57 % Black/African-American - 3.7 % Hispanic/Latino - 8.33 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 1.87 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.08 % White - 72.99 % Unknown - 8.34 % International Students - 1.96 % |
| All Graduate Students | 1,193 |
| Women (% of total) | 600 (50%) |
| Men (% of total) | 593 (50%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.08 % Asian - 3.1 % Black/African-American - 5.95 % Hispanic/Latino - 7.96 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 1.59 % - White - 58.51 % Unknown - 3.86 % International Students - 18.94 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 91 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
78 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | 67% |
| Average Starting Salary | $40,306 per year |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | 21.5% |
| Disciplines Pursued | Business 2% Law 2% Arts and Sciences 5% Medicine 1% Education 7% Other 8% |
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