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Plan Your Marist Visit
Discover Our Riverfront Campus
Nestled between New York City and Albany, our beautiful riverfront campus is a place you won’t forget.
Albany, NY
New York City, NY
Less Than 100 Miles Away
Philadelphia, PA
Boston, MA
Less Than 200 Miles Away
All paths lead to Marist! The College is conveniently located near major highways and is 1 mile away from the Poughkeepsie Train Station*, which makes getting here easy.
*Metro-North and Amtrak Railway
Register For Your Visit Below
Virtual Open House
Join us for our Virtual Fall Open House and experience Marist from the comfort of your home. Our Virtual Open House will take place on November 14! Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from faculty and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special.
Campus Visit Options
Marist is excited to welcome you to our campus! Our most popular visit offering is our daily Info Session and Tour, but we encourage you to explore our full list of campus visit options.
Experience the Marist Campus in 360°
Beauty surrounds you on our Poughkeepsie campus. Explore our top-ranked residence halls, modern facilities and learning labs, places to eat, and the breathtaking views at every corner of campus.
Virtual Visit Options
Unable to make it to campus? No problem! Marist offers a wide range of virtual visit options so that you can experience our riverfront campus from the comfort of your home. Our virtual offerings include virtual information sessions, student life panels, counselor sessions, and much more!
A Day in the Life of a Marist Red Fox
Venture along with Marist students who will guide you through campus; show you some of their favorite spots, and showcase some of the facilities and classrooms relevant to their academic studies.
Communication Student
Business Student
Cybersecurity Student
Biomedical Student
Criminal Justice Student
Marist in Manhattan Student
Modern New Facilities
At Marist, we are always looking for new ways to improve your experience on our riverfront campus. Take a look at our latest project:
Opening Summer 2024
The new Dyson Center will introduce state-of-the-art resources and innovative academic spaces, that will further promote experiential, hands-on learning to the Marist Community. With it doubling in size, the Dyson Center will soon be home to the School of Management, the School of Social and Behavioral Science, and the Center for Career Services.
Come Discover The Valley
Marist's picturesque riverfront campus is located in the heart of the Hudson River Valley, regarded as one of Time Magazine's World's Greatest Places and The Best Places to Go by Conde Nast Traveler. Known for its rich landscapes, sustainable foods, diverse culture, and a wide variety of vibrant cities and historic towns, there are numerous excellent tourist attractions for you to enjoy during your visit.
Where Academic Excellence Meets Scenic Beauty
IN THE NATION
BEST PLACES TO GO IN 2023
WORLD'S GREATEST PLACES
MILES NORTH
OF NEW YORK CITY
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY
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CONTACT: Office of Admission
OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday:
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday:
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
*Tours Available 7 days a week
We are excited to welcome visitors to our beautiful campus, and we look forward to showing you all that Marist has to offer!
How Would You Like to Visit?
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Explore Admitted Student Visit Offerings
Admitted to Marist? We've designed a number of visits with you in mind, so see for yourself the number of options available to you. Our admitted student programming is tailored exclusively to you, and can help you take the next step toward becoming a Red Fox!
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Visit Options Overview
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 home. Or, try our self-guided driving and walking tours which allows you to travel through campus at your own pace and learn about life on campus.
Virtual Open House
Join us for our Virtual Fall Open House and experience Marist from the comfort of your home. Our Virtual Open House will take place on November 14! Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from faculty and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special.
Virtual Tours
Hudson River Valley, NY Campus
Florence, Italy Campus
"My Campus" Tours
Follow along as Marist students from a variety of academic pathways take a tour through their on- and off-campus adventures.
A Communication Student
A Business Student
Marist in Manhattan
A Cybersecurity Student
Hudson River History Meets Innovative Architecture
Flip through the digital catalog below to see how Marist's campus utilizes a beautiful pairing of Hudson River Valley Gothic-style architecture and innovative design to create a prestigious and welcoming academic environment.
What's New at Marist?
At Marist, we are always looking for new ways to improve your experience on our beautiful riverfront campus. Take a look at some of our latest projects.
Dyson Center
Opening Summer 2024
The Dyson Center will be home to the School of Management, the School of Social and Behavioral Science, and Center for Career Services
McCann Athletic Center
Opened 2020
Complete with a new fitness center, recreation gym, cafe, and more, the McCann Athletic Center is a resource to both students and athletes alike.
Life as a Red Fox
View the videos below or check out our YouTube channel for a close-up look at life as a Red Fox.
Winter at Marist
"Cool"
Residential Life
Campus Dining