Marist University

Marist University is a private nonprofit college in Poughkeepsie, NY. Its average net price is $42,789 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$31,630
$30,001 to $48,000$32,487
$48,001 to $75,000$32,721
$75,001 to $110,000$39,526
$110,001 and up$46,496
$49,900Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$49,900Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$42,789Average Net Price
$19,350Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$2,425Books and Supplies
$2,225Other Expenses
17.6%Students on Pell Grants
55.1%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

56.5%Acceptance Rate
600 to 680SAT Reading, Middle Half
590 to 660SAT Math, Middle Half
25 to 31ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$66,950
8 years after entry$77,569
10 years after entry$84,453
80.6%Graduation Rate
86.1%Retention Rate
$24,250Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Poughkeepsie, NYLocation
Large suburbSetting
5,182Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210$22,125 Small program - rough guide n=34
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Applied Mathematics$66,131 National median for this major n=2,571Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$34,697 Small program - rough guide n=53$26,250 Small program - rough guide n=83
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,412 n=291$25,000 n=277
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$40,105 National median for this major n=4,106Not published
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,014 National median for this major n=5,201Not published
Communications$45,989 n=215$25,000 n=221
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$76,234 Small program - rough guide n=60$23,250 Small program - rough guide n=46
Computer Software and Media Applications$48,533 National median for this major n=3,677Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572$19,125 Small program - rough guide n=36
Criminal Justice$44,190 Small program - rough guide n=61$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=66
Design and Applied Arts$51,543 Small program - rough guide n=42$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=60
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$43,384 National median for this major n=1,509Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General$32,431 National median for this major n=74Not published
Political Science and Government$45,563 Small program - rough guide n=32$24,593 Small program - rough guide n=36
Psychology$44,363 Small program - rough guide n=67$25,000 n=133
Psychology, Other$40,236 National median for this major n=621$26,925 Small program - rough guide n=40
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=47
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$56,976 n=100$25,000 n=122
Studio Art$31,771 Small program - rough guide n=43$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=46
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published

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