Marist College

www.marist.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$45,330

3.26% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$40,106

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

64.7%

10,224 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

6,452

83.7% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

79.8%

1,026 Graduates

About

Marist College is a higher education institution located in Dutchess County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Marist College were General Business Administration & Management (291 degrees awarded), General Communication (168 degrees), and General Psychology (125 degrees).

In 2023, 1,886 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Marist College. 61.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,334 degrees), 5.75 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (232 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Marist College is $45,330, which is $20,755 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Marist College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,258 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Marist College is $45,330, which is $20,755 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $40,106.

In 2023, 84% of undergraduate students attending Marist College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$45,330

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Marist College was $45,330. The cost of tuition at Marist College is $20,755 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Marist College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$40,106

2023 Value

1.88%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Marist College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $40,106. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Marist College grew by 1.88%.

This chart compares the average net price of Marist College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$17,975

Room and Board

$1,125

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Marist College was of $17,975 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.16% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,125. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Marist College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at Marist College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.2% with respect to 2022, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Marist College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Marist College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1258 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Marist College received 10,224 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 6.77% annual growth. Out of those 10,224 applicants, 6,616 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 64.7% acceptance rate.

There were 6,452 students enrolled at Marist College in 2023. 15% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Marist College has an overall enrollment yield of 19.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

64.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

6,616

Accepted Out of 10,224

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Marist College was 64.7% (6,616 admissions from 10,224 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 62.8%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 6.77%, while admissions declined by 4%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Marist College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

15%

Submission Percentage (2023)

198

Scores Submitted (2023)

15% of enrolled first-time students at Marist College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Marist College had a total enrollment of 6,452 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Marist College is 5,398 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,054. This means that 83.7% of students enrolled at Marist College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Marist College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 64.9% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino, 3.69% Black or African American, 3.63% Asian, 2.87% Two or More Races, 0.093% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.062% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Marist College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.8%), followed by White Male (30.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (31.8%), followed by White Male (14.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.71%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

83.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Marist College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,452 students. The full-time enrollment at Marist College is 5,398 and the part-time enrollment is 1,054. This means that 83.7% of students enrolled at Marist College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Marist College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

89%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Marist College was 89%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Marist College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Marist College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
4,185 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
772 enrolled students
Black or African American
238 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Marist College is 64.9% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino, 3.69% Black or African American, 3.63% Asian, 2.87% Two or More Races, 0.093% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.062% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 538 students (8.34%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 422 more women than men received degrees from Marist College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Marist College is white (1,334 degrees awarded). There were 5.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (232 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Marist College is General Business Administration & Management (291 degrees awarded), followed by General Communication (168 degrees) and General Psychology (125 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Marist College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communications (253 degrees awarded), Psychology (201 degrees), and Legal (58 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Marist College are Software developers (619,666 people), Other managers (339,786 people), Social workers, all other (252,198 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (202,769 people), and Computer occupations, all other (138,735 people).

The most specialized majors at Marist College in 2023 are Communications (253 degrees awarded), Psychology (201 degrees), Legal (58 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (79 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (204 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Marist College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Marist College are Communications (253 degrees awarded), Psychology (201 degrees), Legal (58 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (79 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (204 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Marist College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Marist College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
291 degrees awarded
General Communication
168 degrees awarded
General Psychology
125 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Marist College was General Business Administration & Management with 291 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Marist College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

732

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,154

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 732 degrees were awarded to men at Marist College, which is 0.634 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,154).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Marist College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 206 degrees were awarded to men at Marist College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.26 times more than the 164 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 164 degrees were awarded to men at Marist College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.796 times less than the 206 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

75%

100% Completion Time

82%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 75% of students graduating from Marist College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 82% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 82% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (86.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Marist College is Female and Black or African American (86.4% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.682% of graduates (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,334 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
232 degrees awarded
Black or African American
76 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Marist College is white (1,334 degrees awarded). There were 5.75 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (232 degrees).

1.01% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
821 degrees awarded
White Male
513 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
161 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Marist College is white female (821 degrees awarded). There were 1.6 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (513 degrees).

Operations

Marist College has an endowment valued at nearly $412M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 43.3M (10.5%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Marist College had a total salary expenditure of 215M. Marist College employs 84 Lecturers, 63 Associate professors and 49 Assistant professors. Most academics at Marist College are Female Lecturer (50), Male Associate professor (38), and Male Lecturer (34).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Marist College are: Management, with 126 employees, Service, with 123 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 110 employees.

Endowment

$412M

2023 Endowment

9.02%

growth from 2022

Marist College has an endowment valued at about $412M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Marist College grew 9.02% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $362M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Marist College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$78.3M

2023 Salaries

8.38%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Marist College paid a median of $78.3M in salaries, which represents 36.5% of their overall expenditure ($215M) and a 8.38% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.78% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.82% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$23.5M

Instructional Salaries

241

Number of Employees

In 2023, Marist College paid a total of $23.5M to 241 employees working as instructors, which represents 30% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

84 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

126 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Marist College were Lecturer with 84 employees, Associate professor with 63 employees, and Assistant professor with 49 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Marist College were Management with 126 employees, Service with 123 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 110 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Lecturer
Male Associate professor
Male Lecturer

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Marist College was Female Lecturer with 50 employees, Male Associate professor with 38 employees, and Male Lecturer with 34 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Marist College.

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