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Marist University

Marist University
3399 North Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1387

Official telephone: (845) 575-3000
Fax number: (845) 471-6213
Website: https://www.marist.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025

The admissions information below is valid for the 2025 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 845 575-3226 5483
800 436-5483 5483 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Application fee: $50
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
Dates test scores should be received: February 15 for SAT I/ACT
Number of early decision applications submitted: 204
Number of early decision applications accepted: 164 (80%)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report considered
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average SAT I: 650 verbal, 625 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1210 - 1345
Average ACT: 28 English, 25 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 25 - 31
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 11%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 3%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 11,274
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 6,371
School has a waiting list policy: no
Number accepting place on waiting list: 1,014
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 215
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 49%

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