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Wagner College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Lutheran (ELCA)
Population 8,500,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,579
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 57%
Hispanic 15%
Black 10%
Mixed 9%
International 8%
Asian 4%
Native American 0%
From State 57%
From Region 27%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 45%
Business & Economics 18%
Arts 15%
Humanities & Social Sciences 12%
Life & Natural Sciences 4%
Education 3%
Computer Science 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $53,200
Est. Cost of Attendance $65,574
10-Year ROI $198,000
ROI Percentile 81th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 83%
4-Year Graduation Rate 59%
6-Year Graduation Rate 65%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 82%
Yield (Unbound) 20%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 20%
SAT Range 1210 – 1270
SAT Math Range 590 – 630
SAT RW Range 600 – 660
ACT Range 23 – 28

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Wagner College 358 35% / 65% 4% $90,916 96%
Computer Science 5 60% / 40% 40% $98,354 95
Computer and Information Systems Security $96,708 94
Chemistry 3 67% / 33% 33% $71,811 72
Physics 2 50% / 50% 0% $76,317 79
Biology 6 33% / 67% 0% $67,684 64
Biopsychology 4 50% / 50% 0% $67,090 63
Environmental Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $60,153 46
Microbiology 3 33% / 67% 0% $65,814 60 94%
Neuroscience 1 100% / 0% 0% $69,588 68
Health Sciences 17 18% / 82% 0% $99,731 95
Nursing 120 19% / 81% 0% $118,823 99 96%
Physician Assistant 23 26% / 74% 0% $151,809 100 98%
Business Administration 58 71% / 29% 14% $87,965 89 96%
Economics $85,973 88
Economics $85,934 88
Mathematical Economics $83,082 85
Sports Management 8 88% / 12% 0% $61,456 50
Anthropology 2 0% / 100% 0% $61,588 50
English 3 0% / 100% 0% $56,215 34
History 2 100% / 0% 0% $60,193 46
Interdisciplinary Studies $61,309 49
International Affairs 2 0% / 100% 0% $69,268 67
Political Science 5 60% / 40% 0% $69,003 67
Psychology 18 17% / 83% 6% $62,670 53 96%
Sociology 12 42% / 58% 0% $64,199 57 90%
Elementary Education 11 9% / 91% 0% $76,489 79 100%
Art $45,063 9
Arts Management 8 38% / 62% 0% $55,875 33 89%
Dance 1 0% / 100% 100% $35,274 2
Film Production 5 40% / 60% 0% $44,739 8
Fine Arts Management $47,254 12
Music $41,808 5
Music Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $66,381 62
Music Performance 8 38% / 62% 12% $41,836 5
Theater 27 41% / 59% 4% $28,580 1 92%