Marist College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 72% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 12% of housing units are Singles.
• 36% of housing units are Doubles.
• 18% of housing units are Triples.
• 34% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 11 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 45% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 80% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Campus Concerts, SPC Lecture Series, Cultural Dinner Dance
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 76 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Delta Sigma, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta, Sigma Zeta, Sigma Tau Delta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry, Protestant Student Group, Christian Group, Catholic Students Association, Christian Evangelical Fellowship, Orthodox Christian Group, Jewish Student Group
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Alliance, Black Student Union, El Arco Iris Latino, International Italian American Society, International Students, Gaelic Society
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) A Capella Groups (The Sirens and Time Check), Marist College Council on Theatre Arts (MCCTA), Student Programming Council (SPC), Student Government Association (SGA)
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Circle (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): New Windsor (30), New York City (75)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Poughkeepsie (1)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Poughkeepsie (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 70% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 27% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,300
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 3 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 1% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 3% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other