Wagner College
Former names | Lutheran Proseminary of Rochester (1883–1886) |
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| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1883 |
Religious affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
Academic affiliations | |
| Endowment | $83.7 million (2020) |
| President | Jeffrey Doggett |
Academic staff | 130 full-time, 193 part-time (2023) |
| Students | 1,932 (2023) |
| Undergraduates | 1,592 (2023) |
| Postgraduates | 340 (2023) |
| Location | , New York , United States 40°36′54″N 74°05′38″W / 40.615°N 74.094°W |
| Campus | 105 acres (42 ha) |
| Colors | Green and white |
| Nickname | Seahawks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – NEC – MAAC – USA Triathlon |
| Website | wagner |
Wagner College is a private university in Staten Island, New York. It was established in 1883 and, as of the 2023–2024 academic year, it enrolled approximately 1,932 students, including 1,592 undergraduates and 340 graduates. Its theatre program consistently ranks among the top collegiate programs and was awarded the #2 spot in The Princeton Review's 2025 rankings. Additionally, Wagner offers strong academic programs in nursing and business. The institution is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.