Strong graduate outcomes — known for business
Marist University is a private institution in Poughkeepsie with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1285, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 5K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
80% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $77,819 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $39,660.
Established
1929
Motto
Orare et Laborare
Mascot
Red Fox
Type
Private university
Conference
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC); with the only exception being football
Division
Division I
65%Acceptance
1285SAT Avg
5,039Students
16:1Student:Faculty
80%Grad Rate
$77,819Earnings 10yr
$39,660Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate64.7%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1285
Reading & WritingMid: 647
620690
MathMid: 632
600670
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 28
2730
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$46,140
Room & Board$17,710
Books & Supplies$2,425
Total Cost of Attendance$63,898
Average Net Price$39,660
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$25,331
$30–48K$27,034
$48–75K$34,963
$75–110K$38,862
$110K+$43,143
Programs (61)
Student Body
Undergrads
5,039
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
19%
Pell Grant Recipients
15%
Race & Ethnicity
White 73%
Black 4%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 4%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate79.8%
Freshman Retention89.4%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$62,546
8 Years$70,306
10 Years$77,819
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$55,800
Men
$70,900
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Source: Wikipedia