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Overview |
Marist College | West Point | ||
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY | West Point, New York | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,464 | 4,393 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #196 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | marist.edu | westpoint.edu | ||
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Costs |
Marist College | West Point | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,900 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,900 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,150 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,364 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,904 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 0% |
Admission |
Marist College | West Point | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,966 | 12,559 | ||
| Admitted | 6,892 | 1,501 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 62.8% | 12% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | 78.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 27/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1378 | 1220/1450 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Marist College | West Point | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Marist College | West Point | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 80% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | N/A |
Diversity |
Marist College | West Point | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 77% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 23% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Marist College | West Point | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 7% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 92% | ||
Campus |
Marist College | West Point | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Marist College is larger than than West Point based on total student enrollment (6,464 students vs. 4,393 students)
Marist College vs. West Point Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Marist College or West Point?
- Marist College is ?% more expensive to attend than West Point for in-state tuition ($43,900.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Marist College than United States Military Academy ($43,900.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Marist College than United States Military Academy (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Marist College students is ?% larger than aid received United States Military Academy ($22,904 vs. $0)
Marist College vs. West Point Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Marist College or West Point? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Point or Marist College .
- Accepted freshman West Point students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Marist College (3.56)
- Marist College has a higher acceptance rate (62.8%) than West Point (12%)
Marist College vs. West Point Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Marist College or West Point? 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 West Point and Marist College.
- The graduation rate at Marist College is the same as at United States Military Academy (80% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/