C+
Above Average
Score: 59/100
Quick Stats
6,452
Total Enrollment
80%
Graduation Rate
89%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
65%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Marist College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $401,269
- Avg rent near campus: $1,834/mo — vs ~$1,233/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 12603 (4.0% cap, Poughkeepsie)
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🏆 Where Marist College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,330 | $45,330 |
| Room | $11,100 | |
| Board | $6,610 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $68,410 | $68,410 |
Financial Aid
98%
Receive Any Aid
15%
Receive Pell Grants
82%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Business Administration and Management, General
287 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
132 grads/yr
Communication, General
129 grads/yr
Fashion Merchandising
104 grads/yr
Psychology, General
97 grads/yr
Psychology, Other
68 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
54 grads/yr
Physician Assistant
52 grads/yr
Public Administration
52 grads/yr
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
41 grads/yr
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
40 grads/yr
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
36 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
35 grads/yr
Political Science and Government, Other
34 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
33 grads/yr
Mass Communication/Media Studies
32 grads/yr
Accounting
32 grads/yr
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
31 grads/yr
Computer Science
31 grads/yr
Biomedical Sciences, General
28 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Marist College's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
6,452
Total Students
57%
Women
88%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
65%
Hispanic
12%
Black
4%
Asian
4%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
4%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
64%
Hybrid (Some Online)
28%
Fully Online
8%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
88%
25-64 (Adult)
2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Marist College?
Marist College has an acceptance rate of 65%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Marist College?
Tuition at Marist College is
$45,330 for in-state students
and $45,330 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Marist College?
The graduation rate at Marist College is 80%.
This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Marist College a good school?
Marist College has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Marist College?
Marist College has a total enrollment of 6,452 students.
Most students (88%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology