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Application Deadlines and Requirements

All applicants to Marist College's graduate programs must provide complete application materials (noted in Graduate E-catalog) by the deadlines below in order to be considered for admission.

Individuals failing to complete the admission criteria listed for specific graduate programs by the deadline date will be deferred to the following semester for review.Please contact the office of Graduate and Adult Enrollment if you have any questions about the application process.

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SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

PROGRAM LETTERS TEST SCORES ESSAY/RESUME DEADLINE TUITION
Master of Business Administration

Recommendation letter(s) may be required upon request

 

Official GMAT score taken within last 5 years (reporting code K9K-FZ-91)

*Not required if holding advanced degree

Separate Essays on the following questions:

1. How will the MBA program at Marist College fit into your career plans?

2. Give a brief appraisal of yourself and include discussion of your strengths as well as areas you would like to develop.

3. Describe a specific experience in your life which contributed to your personal growth.

Current resume

Application deadlines:

Fall:

August 1

Spring:

Dec 1

Summer:

May 1

$695/credit
Master of Public Administration   Official GRE scores (reporting code 2400)

*Not required of applicants with  more than 10 years of work experience OR holding an advanced degree

Personal Statement

Current resume

Fall:

August 1 (online & Fishkill)

Spring:

Dec 1 (online only)

Summer:

May 1 (online only)

 

 

$695/credit
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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

PROGRAM LETTERS TEST SCORES ESSAY/RESUME DEADLINE TUITION
Master of Education

(Initial certification
grades 7-12)

2 letters of recommendation

Interview with Program Director


Completion of content core:
(30 credits) in Biology, Chemistry, English, French, Math, Social Studies, or Spanish

  Personal Essay

Current resume

Application deadline:

Fall:

April 15

Spring:

Dec 1

Summer:

Apr 1

$550/credit
Master of Arts: Professional Teaching Certification

NYS Professional Teacher Certification
- grades 1-6
- grades 5-6

2 letters of recommendation

Interview with Program Director

Copy of initial teaching certification Personal Essay

Current resume

Application deadline:

Fall:

April 15

Spring:

Dec 1

Summer:

May 1

$695/credit
Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling

3 letters of recommendation

Interview with Program Director

Official GRE scores

*Not required if holding advanced degree


Personal Essay

Current resume

Application deadline:

Fall:

April 15

Applications for spring/summer are reviewed on a case by case basis.

$695/credit
Master of Arts in School Psychology 3 letters of recommendation

Interview with Program Director

Official GRE scores

*Not required if holding advanced degree

Personal Essay

Current resume

Application deadline:

Fall:

April 15

Spring:

Dec 1

Summer:

Apr 1

$695/credit
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SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION & THE ARTS

PROGRAM LETTERS TEST SCORES ESSAY/RESUME DEADLINE TUITION
Master of Arts in Communication 3 letters of recommendation
Official GRE scores

*waiver possible contact for more info

Statement of purpose

Current resume

Application deadline:

September start only

Full-time:

May 1

Part-time:

August 1

$695/credit
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SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS

PROGRAM LETTERS TEST SCORES ESSAY/RESUME DEADLINE TUITION
Master of Science in Information Systems

-Info Systems
-Info Tech

2 letters of recommendation   Personal Essay

Current resume

Application deadline:

Fall:

August 1

Spring:

Dec 1

$695/credit
Master of Computer Science in Software Development     Current resume specifying programming languages known Application deadline:

Fall:

August 1

Spring:

Dec 1

$695/credit
Master of Science in Technology Management

2 letters of recommendation

At least 3 yrs post-baccalaureate leadership & managerial experience in tech role

OR

At least 5 yrs post-baccalaureate experience in technical position

Official GMAT OR GRE score

May be waived if:

5 yrs of post-baccalaureate managerial or leadership experience

OR

8 yrs of post-baccalaureate professional experience

OR

A graduate degree

Current resume
Application deadline:

Fall:

August 1

Spring:

Dec 1

$800/class includes textbook and residencies
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