Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$42,508/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

57% acceptance rate80% graduation rate6,356 undergrads

Marist University

Poughkeepsie, NY·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $42,508 a year against a $70,855 list price, a 40% gap.

Marist University is a suburban private four-year institution located in Poughkeepsie, NY. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 6,356 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate57%
SAT range1190 - 1340
Graduation rate80%
Enrollment6,356
Student:faculty15:1
Avg net price$42,508
Total cost (sticker)$70,855

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

57%

SAT range

1190 - 1340

Acceptance rate
57%
SAT range
1190 - 1340
ACT range
25 - 31
Applications
11,274
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

15:1

Avg class size (est.)

~38 students

Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Avg class size (est.)
~38 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
80%
GradFax Outcomes Index
B+

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Costs

Sticker price

$70,855

Avg net price after aid

$42,508

Sticker price$70,855
Avg net price after aid$42,508
Tuition & fees
$47,750
Room & board
$23,105
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$70,855
Avg net price after aid
$42,508
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

83%

Avg grant aid

$23,070

Receiving financial aid
83%
Pell grant recipients
14%
Avg grant aid
$23,070

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
6,356
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Poughkeepsie, NY
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Marist University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.