| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
5,576 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,874 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
702 |
| Total graduate students: |
898 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
328 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
570 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
47% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 79.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 0.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 78.0% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
210 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Population of city/town: |
32,736 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Fishkill and abroad in Florence, Italy. |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
75 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,585,873 |
| Online campus map: |
www.marist.edu/welcome/
map.html |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Housing only guaranteed for freshmen and sophomores. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (55%)
- single-student apartments (44%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- other housing including Garden apartments, townhouses, suites.
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
97% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
69% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
31% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family near campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
70% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Quiet hours enforced in freshman dormitories. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
896 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Smart classrooms. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Media center. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, graduate school advising and assistance, career and internship fairs, job search and coaching skills workshops and events are held for job search, online job services. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, Read and Write Gold program, live scribe pens, screen sharing technology, institutional membership to Learning Ally. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
3% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Circle, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
18 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
84 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Student Association, Campus Christian Fellowship, General Campus Ministry Society, Quest; Jewish Student and Orthodox Christian Groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Alliance, Black Student Union, ARCO |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Italian American Society, international student club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Singers; dance and theatre clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Tim Murray,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Elizabeth Donohue,
SWA |
| School colors: |
red and white |
| School mascot: |
Red Foxes |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Division I), Pioneer League (football) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's crew | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's football | no | NCAA Div. I-AA |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's crew | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's swimming | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's water polo | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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boathouse, field house, natatorium, softball park, stadium, tennis pavilion;athletic and baseball fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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bowling, cheerleading, fencing, ice hockey, rugby, sailing, skiing, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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bowling, cheerleading, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, rugby, skiing, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
New Windsor (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
New York City (75 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Poughkeepsie (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Poughkeepsie (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
25% immediately, 25% within one year of graduation, 25% within 1 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Adelphi University, CUNY HUnter College, New York University, Pace University, SUNY--New Paltz. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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ABC, American Cancer Society, Calvin Klein, Deloitte & Touche, Ernst & Young, ESPN, Facebook, Google, IBM, KPMG, MLB, MSG, NBC Universal, Northwestern Mutual, The Hartford, The Madison Group, Travelers, USAA, Yale/New Haven Hospital. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Timothy G. Brier, co-founder Priceline.com
- Christopher G. McCann, President 1-800 FLOWERS.COM., Bill O'Reilly, host of The O'Reilly Factor on Fox News.
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