Sep 17, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Admission to Graduate Programs


Admission To Graduate Programs

Marist offers advanced degrees (masters and doctorate) as well as several advanced certificates in the areas of accounting, allied health, business, computer science, communication, education, psychology, and public administration. Prospective students are encouraged to visit the Graduate Admission web page for a complete list of programs. Requirements for admission, application deadlines, and start terms differ by program. All prospective students apply electronically by utilizing a centralized application service (CAS).

International student applicants are required to provide an official evaluation of all foreign academic credentials indicating the equivalent to a four-year bachelor’s degree in the United States, and show English language proficiency by submitting satisfactory IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE. All prospective International students should visit the Web Site for a complete list of admission criteria and to apply.

Marist College is an equal opportunity institution. All applications are accepted and reviewed without regard to race, religion, sex, age, color, disability, or national origin. Furthermore, it is the policy of Marist College to operate and support all of its educational programs and activities in a way that does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of the characteristics stated above.

Prospective graduate students may contact the Office of Graduate Admission at (845) 575-3800 or email graduate@marist.edu for more information. The office is located in the Rotunda Admission Center.

Health Regulations

New York State Public Health Law requires the following:

All full- and part-time graduate students born on or after January 1, 1957, must demonstrate acceptable proof of immunity against measles, mumps, and rubella.

All full- and part-time graduate students must complete a Meningitis Vaccination Response Form to decline meningitis vaccination or supply proof of acceptable meningitis immunization within 5 years of enrollment date. Details about meningitis vaccine requirements can be found on the Meningitis Vaccination Response Form. The form can be found in the Marist Health Services Patient Portal at https://marist.medcatconnect.com.

Marist College also requires all on-campus graduate student to complete a screen for tuberculosis infection. The instructions for completing this screening can be found at https://my.marist.edu/health-forms-for-incoming-students.

All health Information must be submitted via the Marist Health Services Patient Portal. PLEASE NOTE: Students studying 100% online are not required to submit any of these health requirements. 

Information regarding requirements and access to forms is available at www.marist.edu/healthservices or you may contact: health.services@marist.edu  or 845-575-3270.

Full-time graduate students may elect to pay the student health services fee to access care at Marist Health Services, which is available based on the undergraduate academic calendar. For more information, please contact Health Services or Student Financial Services.