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Wagner College

Wagner College
1 Campus Road
Staten Island, NY 10301

Official telephone: (718) 390-3100
Toll-free telephone: (800) 221-1010
Fax number: (718) 390-3467
Website: www.wagner.edu/apply
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Robert Herr,
Dean of Enrollment
Contacting the office: 718 390-3411
718 390-3105 (fax)
adm@wagner.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: December 15
Final filing date for fall: February 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 1%
Application fee: $60
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Visit for interview by: February
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
SAT II tests that are required or recommended: biology
Dates test scores should be received: February 15 for SAT I/ACT, February 15 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
History: 3 required, 3 recommended
Lab: 1 required, 1 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 2 required, 2 recommended
Social studies: 1 required, 1 recommended
Academic electives: 6 required, 6 recommended
Total: 21 required, 21 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
  • Interview required of physician assistant program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Number of early decision applications submitted: 82
Number of early decision applications accepted: 76 (93%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.6
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 57%
Average SAT I: 560 verbal, 564 math
Average ACT: 25 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 27
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 74%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 15%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,764
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,995 (72%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 442 (22%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number of students put on waiting list: 41
Number accepting place on waiting list: 23 (56%)
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 12 (52%)
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 67%
Tuition deposit amount: $300
Room deposit amount: $300, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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