What Marist costs
Marist University charges $47,750 a year in published tuition and fees, about $23,875 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $67,574 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $38,201 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Marist
For fall 2024, Marist University received 11,274 applications and admitted 6,371 students, and 1,267 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1190 and 1340.
What Marist students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Marist University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 196 |
| Communication | 126 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 102 |
| Psychology | 87 |
| Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement Administration | 51 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 35 |
| Political Science and Government, Other | 34 |
| Psychology, Other | 34 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Marist
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York: about 3 miles away
- State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, New York: about 8 miles away
- Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, New York: about 15 miles away
- Bard College, Annandale-On-Hudson, New York: about 20 miles away
- United States Military Academy, West Point, New York: about 23 miles away
- Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, Connecticut: about 34 miles away
Colleges like Marist
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (suburban), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Adelphi University, Garden City, New York: 5,276 undergraduates
- Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut: 5,373 undergraduates
- University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut: 4,841 undergraduates
- Mercy University, Dobbs Ferry, New York: 5,735 undergraduates
- Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey: 6,036 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Marist University's acceptance rate? 56.5% for fall 2024: 6,371 of 11,274 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Marist University? $47,750 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Marist University? About 5,200 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Marist University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1190–1340.
What is the campus setting at Marist University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as suburban.
Sources
- College Navigator: Marist University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Marist University