Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY, is a comprehensive, independent institution grounded in the liberal arts. Our mission is to “help students develop the intellect, character, and skills required for enlightened, ethical, and productive lives in the global community of the 21st century.”

Marist College to Become Marist University. University designation reflects breadth of global opportunities and bold vision for Marist's next century.

Marist offers scholarship and aid opportunities for families of all income levels. In addition, Marist offers payment plans and financing options to enable families to more comfortably manage educational costs.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (December 11, 2024) - To better reflect the comprehensive, global institution of higher education it has become, Marist College will become Marist University effective Jan. 29, 2025. Marist University Day Celebration

Welcome to Marist, a remarkable success story over the past 95 years, transforming from a small regional college into a nationally and internationally renowned leader in higher education.

Marist is available for in-person visits, which include guided tours and information sessions, as well as specialty sunset tours. Marist is also offering a wide range of virtual visit options so that you can experience our riverfront campus from the comfort of your own

Brightspace is Marist's central hub for all academic information, including class assignments, test-taking environments, and announcements. Log into Brightspace. In addition, there are online resources, tools, and trainings found on the Digital Education website .

Poughkeepsie, NY: The Department of Computing Technology in the School of Computer Science and Mathematics at Marist College invites applications for a full-time faculty position of Professional Lecturer to begin in the Fall of 2025.

Marist's main campus is located in Poughkeepsie, NY, right along the majestic Hudson River. The Hudson Valley was recently ranked among the "Best 25 Places to Visit" in 2020 by Forbes, and Marist is proud contributor to the success of the region.

With its main campus in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and branch campus in Florence, Italy, plus over 70 programs offering a variety of international study, Marist is a portal to the world and is devoted to nurturing a welcoming, inclusive community.