Wagner College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$50,200
1.5% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$28,109
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
83.5%
2,328 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
1,932
86.5% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
67.9%
292 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,109.

Tuition Costs

$50,200
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$28,109
2023 Value
5.39%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Wagner College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,109. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Wagner College grew by 5.39%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,280
Room and Board
$959
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wagner College was of $15,280 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $959. The cost of books and supplies increased by 6.2% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

99%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
55%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Wagner College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1% with respect to 2022, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Wagner College received 2,328 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 12% annual growth. Out of those 2,328 applicants, 1,943 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 83.5% acceptance rate.

There were 1,932 students enrolled at Wagner College in 2023. 17% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Wagner College has an overall enrollment yield of 20.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

83.5%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
1,943
Accepted Out of 2,328

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Wagner College was 83.5% (1,943 admissions from 2,328 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 68.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 12%, while admissions grew by 7.17%.

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SAT Scores

17%
Submission Percentage (2023)
67
Scores Submitted (2023)

17% of enrolled first-time students at Wagner College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Wagner College had a total enrollment of 1,932 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Wagner College is 1,672 students and the part-time enrollment is 260. This means that 86.5% of students enrolled at Wagner College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wagner College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.3% White, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 6.57% Black or African American, 4.76% Asian, 3.11% Two or More Races, 0.207% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.155% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wagner College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (36.8%), followed by White Male (20%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.6%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.9%), followed by White Male (21.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.66%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

82%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Wagner College was 82%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Wagner College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,127 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    283 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    127 enrolled students

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 99 students (5.12%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 229 more women than men received degrees from Wagner College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wagner College is white (318 degrees awarded). There were 5.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (62 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Wagner College is Registered Nursing (115 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (50 degrees) and General Drama & Theater Arts (42 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wagner College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded), Health (251 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Wagner College in 2023 are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded), Health (251 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), History (5 degrees), and Psychology (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at Wagner College are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded), Health (251 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), History (5 degrees), and Psychology (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wagner College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,843,906 people), Elementary & secondary schools (964,499 people), uninformed (749,340 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (533,823 people), and Outpatient care centers (482,188 people).

The most specialized majors at Wagner College are Visual & Performing Arts (82 degrees awarded), Health (251 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), History (5 degrees), and Psychology (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Wagner College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Registered Nursing
    115 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    50 degrees awarded
  3. General Drama & Theater Arts
    42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wagner College was Registered Nursing with 115 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

153
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
382
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 153 degrees were awarded to men at Wagner College, which is 0.401 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (382).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Wagner College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.07 times more than the 28 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 98 degrees were awarded to men at Wagner College in Registered Nursing, which is 5.76 times more than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

63%
100% Completion Time
70%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 63% of students graduating from Wagner College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 70% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 72% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Wagner College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.77% of graduates (11 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    318 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    62 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wagner College is white (318 degrees awarded). There were 5.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (62 degrees).

8.04% of degree recipients (43 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    235 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    83 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wagner College is white female (235 degrees awarded). There were 2.83 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (83 degrees).

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Operations

Wagner College has an endowment valued at nearly $105M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 8.25M (7.85%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Wagner College had a total salary expenditure of 76.6M. Wagner College employs 44 No academic ranks, 33 Assistant professors and 30 Professors. Most academics at Wagner College are Female No academic rank (22), Male No academic rank (22), and Female Assistant professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wagner College are: Service, with 54 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 49 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees.

Endowment

$105M
2023 Endowment
8.92%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$29.3M
2023 Salaries
6.18%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Wagner College paid a median of $29.3M in salaries, which represents 38.3% of their overall expenditure ($76.6M) and a 6.18% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.97% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.26% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$8.77M
Instructional Salaries
127
Number of Employees

In 2023, Wagner College paid a total of $8.77M to 127 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.9% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
44 Employees
Service
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
54 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wagner College were No academic rank with 44 employees, Assistant professor with 33 employees, and Professor with 30 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wagner College were Service with 54 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 49 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank
  3. Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wagner College was Female No academic rank with 22 employees, Male No academic rank with 22 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 17 employees.

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