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About
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
About
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Academics
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Academics
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Admission & Financial Aid
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Admission & Financial Aid
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Student Life
Fall Open House
Join us for one of our Fall Open Houses and experience our beautiful, riverfront campus firsthand. Learn more about Marist’s academic experience, the admissions process, and get an inside look at life as a Red Fox! You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from students, faculty, and staff about what makes the Marist Community so special. Register Below:
Student Life
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Transfer Admission
APPLY NOWTransfer Students Thrive at Marist University
Marist is a transfer-friendly school, welcoming traditional undergraduate students (ages 18-22) from two-year and four-year colleges in the United States and abroad, and adult students (age 22 and older). Transfer students consistently cite the welcoming community, abundant abroad opportunities, and fluid academic boundaries that blend experiential learning, research, and traditional classroom instruction among their top reasons for choosing Marist.
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Transfer Visit Opportunities
Marist is available for in-person visits, which include guided tours and information sessions. Marist also offers a wide range of virtual visit options so that you can experience our riverfront campus from the comfort of your home.

See How Your Credits Will Transfer
At Marist, we value what our transfer students contribute to our vibrant student community. We know you've worked hard and we respect that, which is why we accept up to 90% of transfer credits. Our Transfer Credit Roadmap will estimate how many of your credits from other institutions will transfer to your desired degree program at Marist, track your transfer steps and deadlines, and find resources to ease your transition.
Check Out the Transfer Credit Roadmap
Speak With a Transfer Admission Counselor
Have questions about Marist or about the transfer admission process? Our dedicated, experienced Admission Counselors are here to help. Click below to meet virtually with an admissions representative here at Marist, and we'll ensure you feel comfortable and excited about your transfer application materials, transfer credits, financial aid, and more.

PTK Scholarship
Marist University offers Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) scholarships to transfer students who are members of the official honor society at their local community college in the annual award amount of $5,000. If you are admitted to Marist, you will need to show proof of your membership from your Chapter Advisor in order to receive the scholarship. All PTK scholarship recipients are required to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.85 (B-) as full-time students (12 or more credits per semester) to remain eligible for award renewal each semester. *Effective Spring 2023
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Inspired by AI and Human Potential, Christian Sarmiento '25, a data science and analytics major, dives into hands-on learning and research to uncover endless ways AI can shape the future. He also leads campus-wide talks on the responsible use of this revolutionary tech across industries. That's because Christian sees more than just data—he sees the human impact of innovation.
Marist Welcomes Transfer Students
Marist Transfer Students: Driven, Innovative, and Self-Aware
One of the main reasons Marist is ranked so highly by US News, Princeton Review, and Barron’s, among many others, is the undergraduate students. Our transfers in particular consistently prove to be the most academically driven, innovative, and self-aware students. Their prior college experience has helped them understand exactly what they want, and they’ve come to Marist to achieve it. Looking for inspiration? Read An Entrepreneur for Accessibility.
Transfer Red Fox Spotlight

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Resources for Admitted Transfer Students
Congratulations on your acceptance to Marist! We understand that your educational decision will be one of the most important decisions you make. Remember, we're here to help. Our team is ready to answer your questions, guide you through the process, and help you learn about life as a Red Fox. Check out our Admitted Student Checklist for new ways to interact with members of the Marist community, explore campus through our virtual tour, help with next steps, and much more.