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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.

Directions to Marist
 

*Metro-North and Amtrak Railway

Register For Your Visit Below

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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 Open House on November 14 >

Admitted Student Resources

Congratulations on your acceptance to Marist! We understand that your college decision will be one of the most important decisions you and your family make. Remember, we're here to help! Our team is ready to answer your questions, guide you through the process, and help you learn about life as a Red Fox. Check out our Admitted Student Checklist, as well as our Admitted Student Programming for ways to interact with members of the Marist community, explore campus, help with next steps, and much more. 

Admitted Student Checklist >

Admitted Student Programming >

 

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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.

Start Your 360° Tour
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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!

 

 

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:

The Dyson Center Transformation
Opening Fall 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.

Learn More About the Dyson Center

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.

Explore the Hudson River Valley >
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CONTACT: Office of Admission

MAIN CONTACT

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Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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(845)  575-3226

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SOCIAL MEDIA

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@MaristAdmission

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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

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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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In-Person Visits
Come meet us! In-person visit options include guided tours, information sessions, and specialty sunset tours.
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Self-Guided Visits
Utilize our self-guided driving tours, and experience campus at your own pace, while still learning about life on the Marist campus.
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Virtual Visits
Can't make it to campus? Participate in a virtual information session or schedule a virtual one-on-one with a counselor!
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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!

View Admitted Student Visits >

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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.

image of students walking campus in the fall

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 Open House on November 14 >

Virtual Tours

Hudson River Valley, NY Campus

Hudson River Valley, NY Campus

Florence, Italy 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 Communication Student

A Business Student

A Business Student

Marist in Manhattan

Marist in Manhattan

A Cybersecurity Student

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.

Robert A.M. Stern Architects - Marist College

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

Dyson Center

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.

McCann Athletic Center

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

Winter at Marist

"Cool"

Cool

Residential Life

Residential Life

Campus Dining

Campus Dining