Marist College

Poughkeepsie

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Marist College Overview

About Marist College

Located on the banks of the historic Hudson River and at its Florence, Italy campus, Marist College is a comprehensive, independent institution grounded in the liberal arts. Its mission is to “help students develop the intellect, character, and skills required for enlightened, ethical, and productive lives in the global community of the 21st century.” Marist educates more than 5,000 traditional-age undergraduate students and 1,400 adult and graduate students in 47 undergraduate majors and numerous graduate programs, including fully online MBA, MPA, MS, and MA degrees, and also Doctor of Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs.

Marist is also home to numerous Centers of Excellence and is engaged in innovative partnerships and initiatives that set us apart from peer institutions. These include:

Center for Civic Engagement and Leadership
Center for Social Media
Center for Sports Communication
Hudson River Valley Institute
IDCP: Data Center Education
Marist/IBM Joint Study
Marist Mindset List
Marist Poll
Raymond A. Rich Institute for Leadership Development

Marist College Accomodation

Campus Living
Marist and the surrounding Hudson River Valley are wonderful places to live, learn, work, and play, and we hope you enjoy your time here to the fullest. As a vibrant and supportive college community, we have many services in place to make your life here as comfortable, enjoyable, and rewarding as possible. From first-class residential facilities and diverse dining options to recreation opportunities and inviting spaces to socialize, there are many opportunities to engage with your fellow members of the Marist community. We also have services to support students with unique educational needs or physical challenges. Finally, Marist takes your safety and wellbeing very seriously, and our professional staff are dedicated to ensuring an environment in which all students can feel at home and thrive.

Marist is your community, and we’re here to support you.

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Hudson River Valley Life & Community
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Murray Student Center
Student Dining
Title IX
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Marist College Services & Facilities

Marist is an exceptional place that offers a great environment to live, study, work, and have fun. We sincerely hope that you make the most of your time here. As a lively and supportive academic community, we have numerous services to ensure your stay is as comfortable, enjoyable, and rewarding as possible. The Murray Student Center is the heart of the campus, where you can access many student-focused activities and support services. You can purchase books, Marist clothing, and technology needs. Marist takes your physical and emotional well-being very seriously. The team of professional caregivers is committed to assisting you in thriving and succeeding. The college understands that student-athletes have unique academic requirements and works to meet them. Transportation to and from the airport is also available.

The Marist community offers a range of exceptional residential facilities, dining options, recreational activities, and socializing spaces for its members to enjoy. Additionally, we provide specialized services to support students with unique educational requirements or physical limitations.

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1929

Year of Establishment

6657

Total Students

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Marist College Undergraduate Program

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Computer Science & IT

Master of Science in Information Systems (STEM)

Through the MS in Information Systems at Marist, you can fill a growing need for professionals in the workforce with skills in both technical and managerial areas. Marist’s cutting-edge facilities and our exclusive partnership with leading technology institution IBM grant MSIS students access to some of the most innovative technology in the world. A STEM degree, the MSIS program utilizes cutting-edge information technology and systems coursework and real-client-based projects to give you the hands-on experience that employers prefer

24 month

Duration

$ 15970

Tuition

Business & Management

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Today's accounting majors are expected not only to provide auditing, accounting, and tax services for small and large companies, but also to provide services in forecasting, financial planning and evaluation, while creating and monitoring new technologies. Marist’s accounting program prepares our students for future-proof careers in accounting with a strategic balance in the theory and application of accounting foundations and niche specialty areas.

48 month

Duration

$ 43000

Tuition

Social Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in History

Study the past, make better decisions in the present, and create a better future. History majors at Marist gain real-world knowledge and skills by exploring global history to gain a greater understanding of the world. We connect classroom learning, research, civic engagement, and internships in order for you to apply the lessons of history to tomorrow’s world.

48 month

Duration

$ 43000

Tuition

Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics

The Applied Mathematics curriculum is designed to be customizable based on your specific career goals and interests. This customization comes in the form of four unique interdisciplinary tracks:

Biology Track: apply mathematics to the fields of biology and medicine
Chemistry Track: develop your mathematics skills as they pertain to the different fields of chemistry
Computer Science Track: take your mathematics further into the fields of data science, programming, and information technology
Financial/Actuarial Track: enter the fields of financial management, economics, finance, and more

48 month

Duration

$ 43000

Tuition

Hospitality, Tourism, Wellness Leisure & Sports

Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training

Ready to join one of only nine programs, out of 329 nationally, to achieve a 100% first-time pass rate on the national board exam for the past six consecutive years? With our success rate, rigorous curriculum, high-tech facilities, and doctorate program opportunity, you’ll be prepared for a very successful career in athletic training.

48 month

Duration

$ 43000

Tuition