Wagner College
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Wagner College is a private master's university in Staten Island, NY (city setting), with 1,592 undergraduates (64% women), affiliated with the Lutheran Church in America. It admitted 83% of 2,328 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1150–1320 on the SAT and 23–27 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $71,574 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $28,109 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 68% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, visual & performing arts. The campus reported 0.83 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Wagner College ranks
4 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 61 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church in America
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $52,000
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Wagner College
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Wagner College teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Northeast Conference | 29 | 1 over | 3 | $811k | $27,980 | 998 | |
| Baseball | Northeast Conference | 48 | 14 over | 6 | $1M | $21,058 | 971 | |
| Men's Basketball | Northeast Conference | 13 | room 2 | 5 | $2M | $155,390 | 960 | |
| Women's Basketball | Northeast Conference | 14 | room 1 | 4 | $1.6M | $112,848 | 990 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Northeast Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 984 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Northeast Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 991 | |
| Field Hockey | Northeast Conference | 27 | at cap | 3 | $704k | $26,056 | — | |
| Football | Northeast Conference | 167 | 62 over | 1 | $4.5M | $26,884 | 965 | |
| Men's Golf | Northeast Conference | 9 | at cap | 1 | $191k | $21,192 | 998 | |
| Women's Golf | Northeast Conference | 9 | at cap | 1 | $174k | $19,335 | 1000 | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Northeast Conference | 50 | 2 over | 4 | $949k | $18,984 | 995 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Northeast Conference | 30 | room 8 | 3 | $634k | $21,144 | 998 | |
| Softball | Northeast Conference | 29 | 4 over | 5 | $780k | $26,902 | 980 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Northeast Conference | 26 | room 4 | 1 | $645k | $24,796 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Northeast Conference | 22 | room 8 | 5 | $487k | $22,141 | 992 | |
| Men's Tennis | Northeast Conference | 21 | 11 over | 2 | $192k | $9,122 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | Northeast Conference | 10 | at cap | 2 | $162k | $16,205 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Northeast Conference | 110 | 65 over | 5 | $867k | $7,881 | 981 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Northeast Conference | 83 | 38 over | 5 | $740k | $8,911 | 975 | |
| Men's Water Polo | Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Association (Men's) | 22 | room 2 | 1 | $409k | $18,589 | 994 | |
| Women's Water Polo | Metro Conference | 25 | 1 over | 1 | $582k | $23,286 | 992 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.