Marist University is a private university in Poughkeepsie Town, New York, United States. Marist was founded by the Marist Brothers, a Catholic religious institute, in 1905 to prepare brothers for their vocations as educators. In 1929, Marist became accredited by the state to offer a wider range of degrees in the arts and sciences. Marist's 180-acre main campus overlooks the Hudson River. Marist has a branch campus in Florence, Italy. A member of NCAA Division I, Marist sponsors 23 collegiate sports. In 2003 the Catholic Church declared Marist a secular institution.
In-state cost$47,750
Out-of-state$47,750
International$67,574
Acceptance rate57%
Avg. SAT1,295
Enrollment5,182
Fields of study
Agriculture & EnvironmentVisual & Performing ArtsBiology & BiomedicalBusinessCommunications & MediaComputer ScienceEducationHealth & NursingHumanities & LanguagesLaw & Criminal JusticePsychologySocial Sciences
Athletic programs
Track & Field · MenNCAA D1
Track & Field · WomenNCAA D1
Swimming · MenNCAA D1
Swimming · WomenNCAA D1
Baseball · MenNCAA D1
Volleyball · WomenNCAA D1
Softball · WomenNCAA D1
Football · MenNCAA D1
Lacrosse · MenNCAA D1
Lacrosse · WomenNCAA D1
Soccer · MenNCAA D1
Soccer · WomenNCAA D1
Basketball · MenNCAA D1
Basketball · WomenNCAA D1
Coaches
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