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Marist College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 134 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 134-acre campus in Poughkeepsie (population: 40,000), 75 miles from New
- York City; branch campuses in Fishkill and Goshen. Served by bus and train;
- airports serve Newberg (24 miles) and New York City. Public transportation
- serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 54% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- Other:
Upperclass townhouses, freshman residences, suites.
- 93% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 70% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 30% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 65% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All freshmen must live on campus.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Housing is limited; may be unavailable to a small percentage of
upperclassmen.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- 50% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Hazing Prohibited
- Other:
Quiet hours enforced in freshman dormitories.
Student Employment
- 20% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1400 per year working part-time on campus.
- This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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