Wagner College

Staten Island, NY

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,562
Graduate Enrollment: 390
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: Lutheran Church in America

Campus Details

Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, highly residential // full-time, selective, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 81.73%

Male/Female: 38% / 62% (2017)

First generation college students: 28.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.5% (2016)
Percentage of students who are veterans:

Test scores for admission: Recommended
2014 Median Admit SAT: 1,154


2014 Median Admit ACT: 25


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 73.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 63.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 57.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 50.7% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 60.1%
Black: 7.4%
Hispanic: 12.7%
Asian: 4.9%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.5%
Non-resident alien: 5.9%
Unknown race: 5.3%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $60,374
In-State tuition: $50,330
Out-of-State tuition: $50,330

Estimated books and supplies: $903 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $14,980 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,463 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $14,980 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,463 (2022)

Average Family Income: $100,709 (2017)
Median Family Income: $75,806 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 20.3%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 56.9%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $25,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $265 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $22,040
$30k-48k $26,103
$48k-75k $23,993
$75k-110k $31,804
$110k+ $33,884

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 63%
6-year graduation rate: 72%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.1% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $25,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $21,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $21,000 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 77.6% (2015)
@3 year 82.7% (2017)
@5 year 90.2% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 64.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 70.3% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $62,921 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $70,913 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science. 6
Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General. 12 $56,311 ($4,693)
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 14 $26,980 $286
Bachelor's Degree Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. 3
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. 31 $27,000 $286 $34,078 ($2,840) $55,907 ($4,659)
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 1
Bachelor's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 37 $27,000 $286 $137,299 ($11,442)
Master's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 38 $483 $121,194 ($10,100) $129,511 ($10,793)
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 130 $27,000 $265 $101,177 ($8,431) $109,601 ($9,133)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 41 $562 $124,844 ($10,404) $132,597 ($11,050)
First Professional Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 12
Graduate/Professional Certificate Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 1
Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 59 $27,000 $286 $47,255 ($3,938) $73,806 ($6,151)
Master's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 21 $47,732 ($3,978) $86,129 ($7,177)
Master's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 12
Master's Degree Finance and Financial Management Services. 12
Master's Degree Marketing. 8
Bachelor's Degree History. 5
Bachelor's Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 2
Master's Degree Educational Administration and Supervision. 10
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 14 $68,736 ($5,728)
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 17 $63,226 ($5,269) $72,119 ($6,010)
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 1
Bachelor's Degree Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 2
Bachelor's Degree Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. 8
Master's Degree Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. 13 $74,307 ($6,192)
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 3
Bachelor's Degree Biopsychology. 12
Bachelor's Degree Chemistry. 7
Bachelor's Degree Physics. 4
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 20 $27,000 $286 $51,688 ($4,307)
Bachelor's Degree Public Policy Analysis. 3
Bachelor's Degree Anthropology. 4
Bachelor's Degree Economics. 6
Bachelor's Degree International Relations and National Security Studies. 4
Bachelor's Degree Political Science and Government. 7
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 10 $51,246 ($4,271)
Bachelor's Degree Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. 44 $27,000 $286 $15,656 ($1,305) $24,139 ($2,012)
Bachelor's Degree Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 6
Bachelor's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 2
Bachelor's Degree Music. 2


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $71,208
Full time faculty: 98%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 14.0

School's endowment start of year: $93,488,271 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $111,707,870 (2022)