New Paltz versus Marist College
... Two of these schools in particular are The State University of New York at New Paltz and Marist College. ... There are many different viewpoints on SUNY New Paltz and Marist College by those who go to each of the schools. I always thought of New Paltz as a hippie school with lots of drugs and many people in the arts programs. ... After visiting Marist, I had my own stereotypes for it too. ... SUNY New Paltz and Marist college students both come from very well recognized schools. While Marist has been recognized by many famous magazines as being one of the leading colleges in learning in the United States (derived from the Marist website), New Paltz is recognized as being the third most selective SUNY School in the state when it comes to choosing the perfect candidate for being a student here.