INSPIRED TO DO MORE

Excellence in education and extraordinary student experiences

STUDY ABROAD

Marist study abroad leads the nation, per Open Doors Report.

IN THE NATION

Marist ranks #8 in the nation for happiest students as reported by The Princeton Review.

EMPLOYED OR IN GRAD SCHOOL

94% of Marist graduates are employed or attending graduate school within 6 months of graduation.

BEST UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING

Marist ranks fourth in Best Undergraduate Teaching in the North region, per U.S. News and World Report.

BEST UNIVERSITY

As reported by U.S. News and World Report, Marist ranks among the top 10 best universities in the North Region.

TOP DORMS

Marist ranks #5 in New York State for Top Dorms, as reported by Niche.

BEST COLLEGES

The Wall Street Journal and College Pulse Rankings have Marist as one of the "Best Colleges in the US"

Inspired to do More

Marist University's distinct academic approach embraces the power of "and" not "or", which combines academic experiences with hands-on opportunities to unlock students' potential. They are empowered to explore, deepen self-awareness, and make a positive impact. This approach to learning inspires students to chase more opportunities and build more connections in their communities and beyond. In the classroom, on the field, or around the world, Red Foxes leave a lasting mark.

They're inspired to do more.

Be Inspired

Mabel combines entrepreneurial skills and community spirit to inspire change.

Inspired to Lead and Foster Community, transferring to Marist transformed Mabel's journey. As a star student and Saxbys' first Student CEO, she gained hands-on experience running a small business. Inspired by the Hudson River views and the fashion merchandising program, Mabel led sustainability initiatives, studied abroad in Italy, and grew as a dynamic leader and learner—all thanks to Marist's supportive, experiential focus.

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What's New

Marist Receives Multimillion-Dollar Gift from Alumna to Support Wide Variety of Student and University Needs

This marks the second multimillion-dollar gift to Marist in the last three months and is expected to have a wide-ranging impact.

79th Commencement Celebrates First Class of Marist University Graduates

More than 1,200 students received undergraduate degrees with speaker Steve Kornacki of NBC News helping to celebrate the class.

Marist Celebrates Graduate and Doctoral Students

Marist University honored graduate and Doctor of Physical Therapy students during Friday's commencement ceremony.

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Destination Marist: University Is Popular Summer Hub for Industry Leaders and Academic Experts Addressing Variety of Timely Issues

This summer, Marist becomes a global hub for innovation and inquiry, hosting more than a dozen academic and industry gatherings on topics from AI to play therapy.