Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Marist. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): The Numbers Behind Student Admissions
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Average Selectivity
Acceptance Rate
60%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
11,583
Accepted
6,944
Enrolled
1,272
Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?
Applicants: Men - Women 39 to 61
Accepted: Men - Women 39 to 61
Enrolled: Men - Women 41 to 59
Average Test Scores
About 21% of students accepted to Marist submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 613 and 680. Math scores were between 583 and 680.
SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Marist College ( 613 to 680 )
SAT Math Scores for Marist College ( 583 to 680 )
Marist received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 26 and 29.
ACT Composite Scores for Marist College ( 26 to 29 )
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?