Graduate Admissions
Thank you for your interest in the Graduate Programs at Wagner College!
Wagner’s select, yet comprehensive graduate programs are offered at convenient times and provide small class settings for educational excellence. Classes are small and scheduled year-round in late afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Our faculty are superb, combining theoretical expertise with practical experience in the field. A number of graduate assistant positions and financial aid options are available to support students. All graduate applications are processed by the Office of Admissions.
Wagner’s graduate programs are committed to the “learn by doing” philosophy embodied in the Wagner Plan, based on experiential learning and interdisciplinary study. These exclusive programs strive to foster core competencies, cutting-edge technologies, and critical thinking. They remain responsive to the needs of the external community, and in turn provide the most innovative and highest caliber graduate education in the region.
Please call the office of Admissions with questions about the application process at 718-390-3411
Our Programs
- Nursing Master's Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing
- DNP Program Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing
- Education Programs
- Nicolais School of Business
- Microbiology Master's
- Advanced Physician Assistant Studies
- Fifth Year Programs
- Official transcript from each post secondary school attended, 3.2 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Final official transcript with degree conferral must be provided prior to matriculation.
- Résumé (can be uploaded with your application)
- Two letters of recommendation, preferably from former or present employers or professors
- Copy of your NY State RN License
- $60 non-refundable application fee
- International applicants must submit an official copy of post secondary school transcripts in original language of issue, accompanied by a certified English translation and evaluation. Transcripts must be evaluated on a course by course basis by a NACES Member.
- Proof of English language proficiency is required. Students may demonstrate proficiency by submitting one of the following: Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 81 or 550 for the paper-based test; IELTS band score of 6.5 or higher
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Staten Island, NY 10301
- Graduate Admissions will screen applications and submit the completed admission packet for all qualified applicants to the DNP Admissions Committee.
- Graduate Admissions will notify all applicants of their status after the selection process has been completed.
- Original transcript from master’s in nursing program with a family nurse practitioner focus from a program accredited by a national organization.
- A 3.4 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale for masters course work
- Current unencumbered Registered Professional Nurse License in New York State and a New York State certificate as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Board eligible
- Documentation demonstrating current clinical practice
- Current résumé
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals able to comment on the academic ability, clinical expertise and professionalism of the applicant
- $60 non-refundable application fee
One Campus Road
Staten Island, NY 10301
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA from an accredited undergraduate institution. Final Official Transcript with degree conferral must be provided prior to matriculation.
- Statement of Purpose indicating why you want to pursue an MBA degree and how the MBA degree will help you in your future career.
- Two recommendation letters from former or present employers or professors
- Successful Completion of online modules to demonstrate proficiency in Accounting, Excel, Statistics. Modules will be provided by the Nicolais School.
- $60 non-refundable application fee
- International applicants must submit an official copy of post secondary school transcripts in original language of issue, accompanied by a certified English translation and evaluation. Transcripts must be evaluated on a course by course basis by a NACES Member.
- Proof of English language proficiency is required. Students may demonstrate proficiency by submitting one of the following: Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 81 or 550 for the paper-based test; IELTS band score of 6.5 or higher
One Campus Road
Staten Island, NY 10301
- Official transcript from each post secondary school attended. Final Official Transcript with degree conferral must be provided prior to matriculation.
- Two letters of recommendation, preferably from former or present employers or professors
- $60 non-refundable application fee
- International applicants must submit an official copy of post secondary school transcripts in original language of issue, accompanied by a certified English translation and evaluation. Transcripts must be evaluated on a course by course basis by a NACES Member.
- Proof of English language proficiency is required. Students may demonstrate proficiency by submitting one of the following: Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 81 or 550 for the paper-based test; IELTS band score of 6.5 or higher
One Campus Road
Staten Island, NY 10301
- Official transcript from each post secondary school attended, 3.0 required
- Two letters of recommendation, preferably from former or present employers or professors
- Evidence of successful completion of a PA program accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistants (ARC-PA)
- National certification or eligibility for certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- State licensure or eligibility for state licensure
- Supplemental application consisting of three focused essays
- Panel interview
- $60 application fee
- International applicants must submit an official copy of post secondary school transcripts in original language of issue, accompanied by a certified English translation and evaluation. Transcripts must be evaluated on a course by course basis by a NACES Member.
- Proof of English language proficiency is required. Students may demonstrate proficiency by submitting one of the following: Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 81 or 550 for the paper-based test; IELTS band score of 6.5 or higher
One Campus Road
Staten Island, NY 10301