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Why Marist?
At Marist, continuing education and catering to the unique needs of adults has
been a major part of the college's mission since it was founded in 1929.
In an effort to achieve academic success, Marist offers many benefits to adult students.
- Personalized professional service
- One-on-one academic advising
- Financial aid and registration guidance
- Full use of college facilities, functions, and student
activities
- Specialized scholarship opportunities geared to the full-time adult
learner
- Online elective and core courses available
- Access to Marist's Center
for Career Services and the Marist Alumni Network
- Credit for prior learning
and life experience
- Marist's regional accreditation by Middle States Association and School
of Management's accreditation by AACSB International.
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Accelerated degree completion programs at adult-only extension center in
Fishkill.