Wagner College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Bad

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Wagner College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,950 students enrolled. This college was established in 1883 and is one of the 4 schools located in Staten Island, New York.

Wagner College is affiliated with Lutheran Church in America.

Academic Offerings

At Wagner College you can obtain your bachelor's degree, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
52
Wagner College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 52 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical Assistant, Business, Management, and Theater and Drama. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Wagner College is high at 82% (above New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
82%
Good
The graduation rate at Wagner College is good - 73%. Approximately 23% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Wagner College is pretty decent - 14:1. Read more information about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are extremely high, $49,500 per year. The additional fees at Wagner College not covered by tuition are about $1,800; which comes to a total of $51,300 a year.

Read the details about Wagner College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
69%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 2,645 applications were submitted and 1,813 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

Wagner College might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Wagner College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$9,000
High
Wagner College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Wagner College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
Wagner College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,600 students, which offers a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is high - about $9,000 a year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Wagner College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Wagner College seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Wagner College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Wagner College
One Campus Rd
Staten Island, New York
10301-4495, USA
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