Home - Wagner College | Professional Programs with a Liberal Arts Grounding Skip to Content Start your Wagner Journey Join the Seahawk community and take the next step toward a vibrant campus experience and hands-on learning opportunities. Apply Now Wagner Experience Events Our Wagner Experience Events are a great way to experience life as a Seahawk, with opportunities to sit in on a class, go on a campus tour, and meet with faculty. Sign up now Become a Seahawk today Admitted students, you can begin your Wagner journey now by submitting your deposit. Accept your admission offer Apply Now Visit Campus Explore Majors Make a Gift WHY WAGNER STANDS OUT The Newsroom Wagner College Mourns the Passing of Professor Emeritus Egon O. Wendel ’49, Lifelong Educator and Campus Leader at 101 April 20, 2026 Egon O. Wendel ’49, professor emeritus and a dedicated member of the Wagner College community for nearly four decades, passed away on April 17, 2026, at the age of 101. Giacomo Di Pasquale honored by SIEDC for research on inequality and health disparities April 16, 2026 His work examines urban inequality, health disparities, and economic conditions shaping Staten Island and New York City through data-driven research and partnerships with community-based organizations. Wagner College Theatre closes 25-26 season of American stories with Bright Star April 10, 2026 BRIGHT STAR is an uplifting Broadway musical inspired by a true story, featuring a Tony-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. ‘The business of health care’: Students engage with industry leaders on the future of medicine April 2, 2026 The three panelists spoke with nearly 200 students, faculty and community members in Horrmann Library this week. Wagner expands academic offerings with two new majors March 25, 2026 Wagner College is expanding its academic offerings with new majors in Digital Design and Human Services, developed by faculty to meet the evolving needs of students, families, and today’s job market. Wagner continues Black History Month Scholar Lecture tradition with Dr. Erika Gibson February 6, 2026 Wagner will welcome veterinary neurologist and neurosurgeon Dr. Erika Gibson as its Black History Month Scholar for a campus lecture on Thursday, February 12, at 6:00 p.m. in Spiro 2. Former Wagner College fellow, governance expert dies at 51 February 2, 2026 Joshua A. Spivak, possibly the most significant name in Wagner College’s public presence you have never heard of, has died at the age of 51. Black History Month videos, stories February 1, 2026 Over the years, Wagner College has honored Black history with guest speakers and written stories. Watch and read them here! Wagner professor to present genre-blending concert at Lincoln Center January 29, 2026 The program, in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, features Wagner students alongside professional musicians and blends classical music, jazz, pop and K-pop with poetry readings, offering audiences an interactive experience. Students invited to join summer study abroad experience in central Europe January 22, 2026 Students can sign up for a faculty-led summer study abroad program in Austria and the Czech Republic, offering a once in a lifetime trip rich with cultural, musical and historical experiences from May 25 through July 2. Wall Street experts draw more than 200 to Wagner College talk December 9, 2025 Wagner College’s Nicolais School of Business hosted Vincent Daniel and Robert Competiello for an informative and engaging evening in the Spiro Amphitheater last week. Browse Newsroom Accolades Wagner College was one of only 50 colleges throughout the country that was included in a highly exclusive new guide to best-value schools published by Princeton Review, “Colleges That Create Futures: 50 Schools That Launch Careers by Going Beyond the Classroom” Colleges that Create Futures The New York Times ranked Wagner College #6 on a list of the highest “value added” colleges in the nation. "Common Sense" columnist James B. Stewart worked with Brookings Institution fellow Jonathan Rockwell on a scale measuring the value added by a college to what its students bring with them to campus. NY Times ranked Wagner College #6 Wagner grads' salaries in top 12% nationwide on PayScale 2020-21 College Salary Report Payscale For the ninth time, Wagner College appeared on the Forbes magazine's America’s Top Colleges list, which includes less than 25% of American schools. Forbes ranking is based on the return on investment and outcomes that schools deliver for their students. Forbes Top Colleges Wagner College was named one of America’s best colleges in the 2023 edition of the Princeton Review’s “Best 388 Colleges” guide. Special kudos went to the Wagner College Theatre program, which was ranked #3 on the list of the country's Best College Theaters. Princeton Review Best 388 Colleges Upcoming Events April 23rd 9:00AM Research Day April 23rd 8:00PM Bright Star Performance April 23rd 8:00PM Shuffleboard Tournament April 24th 7:00PM Soccer Scrimmage v Dominican April 24th 8:00PM Bright Star Performance April 25th 12:00PM Men’s Lacrosse v Robert Morris April 25th 1:00PM AOII 75th Anniversary Brunch April 25th 1:00PM Softball Doubleheader v FDU April 25th 2:00PM Bright Star Performance April 25th 8:00PM Bright Star Performance April 26th 11:00AM Flag Football Tournament April 26th 12:00PM Softball v FDU Browse All Events Federal Title IX Athletics Compliance Agreement Wagner College and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) resolved a February 2025 investigation into Wagner’s compliance with Title IX for women’s athletics. While it is important that Wagner continues to foster a welcoming and supportive community, it is also necessary that we comply with federal laws as they are interpreted by the federal government. Read full statement