Background and Contact
Marist University, formerly Marist College (renamed in early 2025), is a private university located at 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, New York. Known for its strong liberal arts foundation, Marist offers standout programs in the arts, including fashion, studio art, digital media, and communications, supported by state-of-the-art facilities like the Steel Plant Studios. The university’s scenic Hudson River campus and global opportunities—such as its Florence, Italy branch—enhance its commitment to experiential learning and creative exploration. Home to the Red Foxes, Marist's school colors are red and white; for more information, visit www.marist.edu or contact the Admissions Office at (845) 575‑3226 or admission@marist.edu.