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Overview |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY | Utica, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 6,464 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #196 | #257 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marist.edu | sunyit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,900 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,900 | $17,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,150 | $14,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,364 | $13,799 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,904 | $9,497 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 89% |
Admission |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,966 | 2,919 | ||
| Admitted | 6,892 | 2,384 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.8% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 16% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1378 | 1040/1400 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | $53,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $16,585 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $171 |
Diversity |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Marist College | SUNYIT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marist College is larger than than SUNYIT based on total student enrollment (6,464 students vs. 2,842 students)
Marist College vs. SUNYIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marist College or SUNYIT?
- Marist College is 520.9% more expensive to attend than SUNYIT for in-state tuition ($43,900.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 146.2% higher at Marist College than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($43,900.00 vs. $17,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome than Marist College ($13,799 vs. $39,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome are 22.4% lower than costs at Marist College ($14,008 vs. $17,150)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marist College than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (96% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marist College students is 141.2% larger than aid received SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome ($22,904 vs. $9,497)
Marist College vs. SUNYIT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marist College or SUNYIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNYIT or Marist College .
- Accepted freshman SUNYIT students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Marist College (3.56)
- SUNYIT has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Marist College (62.8%)
Marist College vs. SUNYIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marist College or SUNYIT? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between SUNYIT and Marist College.
- The graduation rate at Marist College is higher than SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome (80% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Marist College earn on average $5,800 more per year than SUNYIT graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $53,200)
- SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica Rome students graduate with a $9,415 lower median federal student loan debt than Marist College graduates. ($16,585 vs. $26,000)
- SUNYIT graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Marist College graduates. ($171 vs. $268)
- More Marist College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNYIT students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/