
Poughkeepsie, NY
Open Admissions
Graduation
Marist University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Poughkeepsie, New York. With an enrollment of approximately 5,039 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 65%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 81%. Graduates earn a median salary of $77,819 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $39,660 per year.
Acceptance Rate
65%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
81%
Enrollment
5,039
Total students
Median Earnings
$77,819
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$46,140
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$46,140
Per year
Average Net Price
$39,660
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
27 – 30
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
600
Median
632
75th
670
ACT Composite
25th
27
Median
28
75th
30
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$158,640
10-Year Earnings
$778,190
ROI Multiple
4.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students