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Marist University Women's Basketball

Marist University (MU) · Poughkeepsie, New York · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate57%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate80%finish within six years
Undergraduates6,356Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Marist University Women's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Marist University who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Marist University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Pioneer Football League
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
goredfoxes.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1190–1340
ACTMiddle 50%: 25–31

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Popular majors

AccountingAmerican/United States Studies/CivilizationApplied Mathematics, GeneralAthletic Training/TrainerBiochemistryBiology Teacher EducationBiology/Biological Sciences, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
80% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$46,920
Campus

Where it is

Marist University in Poughkeepsie.

Location
Poughkeepsie, New York
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
marist.edu
Overview

About Marist University Women's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Erin Doughty, the Head Coach, leads the Marist University Women's Basketball staff of 4 coaches, verified June 2026. Marist University (MU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball as a member of the Pioneer Football League. Marist University is a private school in Poughkeepsie, New York with 6,356 undergraduates, a 57% acceptance rate.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Marist University Women's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Erin Doughty, the Head Coach and Brittany Shields, the Assistant Coach. Marist University has 4 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Erin can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Marist University typically score 1190–1340 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Marist University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Marist University Women's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Marist University D1?

Yes. Marist University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball, in the Pioneer Football League.

Is Marist University public or private?

Marist University is a private nonprofit school in Poughkeepsie, New York.

What conference is Marist University Women's Basketball in?

The Pioneer Football League.

Does Marist University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?

Marist University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Marist University Women's Basketball have?

4 coaches, led by Erin Doughty, the Head Coach.

How much does Marist University cost?

In-state tuition is $46,920 and out-of-state tuition is $46,920 a year.

What is the Marist University acceptance rate?

57% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Marist University?

Admitted students typically score 1190–1340 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Marist University Women's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026