Private nonprofitFour-year

Marist University

Poughkeepsie, NY · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$41,544
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$47,750
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
79.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$77,819
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$67,574
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$47,750
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$47,750
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$18,460
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$20,220
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$2,425
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00026,083
$30,001–48,00027,200
$48,001–75,00036,178
$75,001–110,00042,001
$110,001+45,643

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
79.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
81.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
86.1%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$62,546
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$77,819
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$25,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$265.04
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
79.3%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $77,819 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
56.5%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,295
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
25–31
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
5,182
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
15:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
18.8%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
14.4%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
46.2%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$107,457
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White72%
Hispanic14%
Black3%
Asian4%
Two or more races3%
Nonresident / international2%

Other Four-year institutions in NY

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Academy for Jewish ReligionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Adelphi UniversityNot reported67.2%$75,482
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesNot reported67.5%$131,426
Albany Law SchoolNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Albany Medical CollegeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Albert Einstein College of MedicineNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Alfred UniversityNot reported57.0%$54,897
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNot reported71.6%$26,975
Associated Beth Rivkah SchoolsNot reported77.5%$17,686
Bais Binyomin AcademyNot reported8.3%Not reported
Bais Medrash ElyonNot reported0.0%Not reported
Bais Medrash of Dexter ParkNot reported71.4%Not reported

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$150,973$127,347Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$142,180$103,485Not reported
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.$127,221$121,855Not reported
Economics.$118,557$82,686$26,000
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$115,873$124,201Not reported
Computer Science.$111,893$107,009$25,897
Applied Mathematics.$109,170$91,532$26,000
Accounting and Related Services.$106,313$76,194$23,250
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$102,640$92,374$27,000
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.$101,370$75,975Not reported
Public Administration.$99,846$81,408Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$90,855$68,257$26,000
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.$90,060$80,125Not reported
Biology, General.$81,936$57,214$26,000
Legal Support Services.$80,844$49,747$26,000
Communication and Media Studies.$74,726$56,359$26,000
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.$74,534$59,631$25,000
Political Science and Government.$74,308$63,293$23,250
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.$74,187$59,571Not reported
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.$74,053$65,184Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10