by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Wagner ranks in comparison to other schools with nursing programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for nursing majors, Wagner came in at #69. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wagner College handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 56 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Wagner. This makes it the #179 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2022, making the school the #272 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wagner is $108,746. This is higher than $74,888, which is the national median for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wagner, nursing students borrow a median amount of $73,048 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,508 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Wagner is $801 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wagner paid an average of $2,091 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,200 | $50,200 |
| Fees | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,034 | $1,034 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,600 | $15,600 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,940 | $2,940 |
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The nursing program at Wagner awarded 96 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wagner are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wagner College with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Wagner nursing bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wagner Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Wagner make a median salary of $142,212. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all nursing graduates with a master's is $106,154.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Wagner. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wagner College with a master's in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Wagner College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 78 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.