Marist remains among best overall regionally and in undergraduate teaching in the latest rankings, reflecting its commitment to academic quality and student success.

The rankings evaluate schools based on three main components: student outcomes, learning environment, and diversity.

The annual list credits Marist as one of the best, and the College is ranked #8 in the country for happiest students.

The influential magazine calls the fashion program one of the 15 best in the country, saying Marist is 'on the rise.'

The College has been honored as a top school for game design for the ninth year in a row.

The College’s international programs topped lists for both its semester and full academic year abroad programs, performing better than ever before on rankings from the Institute of International Education.

List ranks Marist highly in several categories, including best overall universities and most innovative schools.

Money ranks Marist among the nation's best, citing quality of education, affordability and student success.

The Princeton Review has ranked residence halls at Marist among the nation's best, giving new meaning to "home away from home."

In only its second full year since reactivating its charter, the Marist College chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists was named the Campus Chapter of the Year for Region 1 in 2015.

The College has been honored as a top school for game design for the eighth year in a row.

Marist Online Bachelor and Graduate Degree Programs Rank Among Best in Nation

New report ranks Marist first among U.S. master’s degree granting institutions for academic-year study abroad and gives high marks in other categories.

Tracey Niemotko, Associate Professor of Accounting, makes Accounting Today’s Top 100 list.

The education services company highlights Marist’s commitment to sustainability in its Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition.

Fifty years after its founding, Marist’s MBA Program is among the best in the country.

List ranks Marist in the top four among most innovative in the north, with additional high ratings in other categories.

Marist’s MPA program has received an extension of its accreditation by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), the gold standard in public service education.

Results show Marist ranking among the best in the nation in student satisfaction, happiness and residential life in Best 388 survey. Student responses ranked Marist among the top 10 in the nation for its dorms and top 25 in happiness and love of colleg

AACSB International has awarded a five-year extension on its prestigious mark of excellence.

Marist College’s Games and Emerging Media program has once again been honored by The Princeton Review as one of the top gaming design programs for undergraduates.

Marist is once again recognized as a Top and Most Innovative institution in the Regional Universities-North category.

Marist’s annual fashion magazine FM/AM has won a Gold Crown Award from the prestigious Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) of Columbia University, an international student press organization.

Bill Thirsk, Marist College vice president of information technology and chief information officer, has been named to the Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2013.

POUGHKEEPSIE - The Campaign for Marist, the College's first-ever comprehensive campaign, has reached its $150 million goal with several months remaining before it concludes on Dec. 31. In the spirit of both the institution and the Campaign, Marist continues working to exceed its goal and provide the College with ever-greater resources for student scholarships, top-notch faculty, and key campus facilities.

Photos from the 68th Annual Commencement

POUGHKEEPSIE – Sue Herera, the pioneering financial journalist and award-winning author and co-anchor of CNBC’s “Power Lunch,” will be the featured speaker at Marist College’s undergraduate Commencement on Saturday, May 24, and will be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree. As a founding member of world business news leader CNBC, who began her career at the Financial News Network, Herera was one of the first women to break into broadcast business journalism and ascend to the top of her profession.

POUGHKEEPSIE – Dr. Frank T. Bumpus, a long-time resident of Cold Spring, N.Y., has made a significant gift to Marist College to establish an endowed chair for promoting greater understanding of the rich history, culture, and identity of New York’s Hudson River Valley. Dr. James M. Johnson, an internationally recognized expert on the War for Independence in the Hudson River Valley, has been appointed the first holder of the Dr. Frank T. Bumpus Chair in Hudson River Valley History.

Money Magazine recognizes Marist as a top college, one that provides high ROI

Marist Poll Partners with The Wall Street Journal and NBC for Battleground State Polling

MIPO Director receives Harry W. O’Neill Outstanding Achievement Award.

POUGHKEEPSIE — For junior Computer Science major Bryan Keller, a string of successful software development projects has led to his selection to one of the most competitive and prestigious summer internship programs in Silicon Valley.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Marist environmental science Professor Chris Bowser was recently presented with the Hudson River Environmental Society's Outstanding Educator Award. The award recognizes Bowser for his "outstanding achievement in teaching about the natural and human-affected environments in the Hudson River Valley," and for inspiring others to seek a greater understanding of this environmentally significant region.

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded Marist College's Hudson River Valley Institute a highly competitive $500,000 challenge grant for strengthening teaching, study, and understanding of American history and culture.

The valedictorian of the Marist Class of 2009 and a magna cum laude graduate from the Class of 2007 have been named recipients of Fulbright scholarships that will allow them to continue their research in the medical field.

New York State has awarded Marist a $3 million grant to establish the New York State Cloud Computing and Analytics Center at Marist College

Raymond A. Lamontagne, a philanthropist and retired financier, will continue his work as the first Paul Newman Senior Fellow in Philanthropy at Marist College, thanks to continued support from the Newman’s Own Foundation and Marist.

VENICE, ITALY – For four weeks earlier this summer, eighteen student artists immersed themselves in one of the world capitals of art and culture during a major global exhibition and created works that were shown to an international audience in a centuries-old church.

Ray Rich was CEO and chair of a number of companies including U.S. Filter Corp.

As seen in a recent full-page ad in the Sunday New York Times, Marist College is one of the nation's best institutions in offering its undergraduates both outstanding academics and top experiential learning opportunities according to The Princeton Review.

In 1905, Payne purchased the estate of John Jacob Astor in Esopus, N.Y., and supervised the construction of a mansion designed by the firm Carrère and Hastings.

Marist has received a $400,000 two-year grant from the National Science Foundation to build an academic and industry community that will revitalize undergraduate education in enterprise computing.

Marist College is again one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. Marist is featured in “The Best 379 Colleges,” the twelfth consecutive year it has been recognized in the respected annual college guide.

Marist College is again one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. Marist is featured in “The Best 380 Colleges 2016,” the thirteenth-consecutive year it has been recognized in the respected annual college guide.

Marist College is again one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. Marist is featured in “The Best 378 Colleges,” the eleventh consecutive year it has been recognized in the respected annual college guide.

Marist College is one of eight colleges and universities nationwide being honored by University Business magazine in the Winter 2014 round of its “Models of Efficiency” national recognition program.

The team behind The FOLD, Marist's global, free, peer-to-peer online fashion learning and collaboration platform, has again been recognized again for the project's innovative use of open-source technologies.

CBS Sports host James Brown and CBS News Specials Producer Alvin Patrick ’86 in conversation with Dr. Keith Strudler.

Marist has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance’s list of the Top 300 Best College Values of 2017. The College is No. 73 on the list of best values in private colleges, according to the top personal finance magazine. This is the eleventh straight year Marist has been on the prestigious list, which features schools that combine outstanding academics with affordable cost.

Three of Marist College’s online offerings were ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Online Education Program” rankings for 2018.

Marist College is again among the nation’s leading colleges and universities for international education, according to the 2015 Open Doors Report, the most authoritative source of data on U.S. students studying abroad for academic credit at their home colleges or universities.

Judy Woodruff, co-anchor and managing editor of the PBS NewsHour, is the 24th broadcast journalist to receive the Marist College Lowell Thomas Award, which recognizes outstanding individuals in the communications industry, whose lives and work reflect the imagination, courage, ambition, and humanity of the legendary newsman and adventurer for whom it is named.

Marist is among the top colleges and universities in the nation when it comes to sending students to study abroad, according to the latest "Open Doors" report, the Institute for International Education’s authoritative source on international exchange in higher education.

Marist Named a “Best College Value” by Kiplinger’s for 12th Consecutive Year

Damian Bednarz ’04 has received the Gold Cross of Merit from the Republic of Poland.

Earlier this year, Matt Plumeri finished up his service in the Marine Corps and enrolled at Marist to study psychology and criminal justice, but the partner with whom he worked for years searching out dangerous explosives, including a seven-month deployment in Afghanistan, remains with the Marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Marist College held its No. 9 spot for the second year in a row on U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings of the “Best Regional Universities” in the Northern United States, one of the most influential lists of top American colleges and universities.

Marist College is the recipient of the 2014 ACUTA award for Institutional Excellence in Information Technology in its Medium Size Institution category for the College’s “TelePresence Initiative.” ACUTA is the Association for College and University Technology Advancement. The IEA award was earned for the unique way Marist has leveraged the immersive capability of telepresence technology to enhance academic learning and research initiatives in support of the College’s mission. This initiative enables participants to interact with each other as they would if they were in the same room. The technology, which becomes transparent, allows collaboration with business and research partners, transcending geographical and time differences while saving time and money.