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Marist College, recognized for excellence by U.S. News & World Report and Barron's Best Buys in College Education, is noted for its leadership in the use of technology. Founded in 1929, Marist overlooks the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York, midway between New York City and Albany, the state capital.

MARIST AT A GLANCE

TYPE OF INSTITUTION	Independent Coeducational Liberal Arts College
PRESIDENT	Dr. Dennis J. Murray (1979 - Present)
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD	Robert R. Dyson (1994 - Present)
OPERATING BUDGET	$90 million
CAMPUS	150 riverfront acres
	49 buildings
	29 student housing facilities
	Estimated value of $300 million
TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES	IBM Z Series Enterprise Server
	Cisco Campus Network for voice/video/data
	Internet II institution
	6,750 network ports
	42 "smart" classrooms
	23 computer labs
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS	29 toward Bachelor's degrees
	7 toward Master's degrees
	16 toward Certificates
STUDENTS	4,800 on Main Campus
	4,000 traditional undergraduates (ages 17-22)
	2,700 students living in campus housing
	55% female; 45% male
	1,100 adult and continuing education undergraduate students
	1015 full and part-time graduate students
	775 enrolled in non-credit courses
STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS	More than 60
TUITION	$17,444 (annually)
ROOM AND BOARD	Plans vary; typical plan $ 8,500 annually
FACULTY	188 full-time (80% with Ph.D. or other terminal degree)
FACULTY	345 adjuncts
STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO	15:1
STUDY SITES	Main Campus - 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie
	Fishkill Center
	Goshen Center
	Kingston
	Monticello
	Marist Abroad (14 countries with Marist programs; 32 countries with consortium agreements)
	Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library, Hyde Park
	Institute of Ecosystem Studies
ALUMNI	22,000
	6,500 in Mid-Hudson region
	5,500 in Metro NYC region

Contact
For General Marist Information
Timmian.Massie@Marist.edu
845-575-3171

For Admissions Information
Admissions@Marist.edu
845-575-3226