Undergraduate Scholarships
A variety of scholarship options are available at Wagner. All applicants are considered for academic scholarships, which do not require additional paperwork, and are awarded at the time of admission. Students pursing athletics, music or theatre have performance-based scholarship options, which require an additional supplement be submitted to the Admissions Office with the application. Please read through the below sections to learn more about each scholarship option. If you have questions, please feel free to contact your Admissions Counselor.
Applicants with exceptional academic records may qualify for an academic scholarship. These partial academic scholarships are awarded for four years and renewal is contingent upon exceptional academic performance. Academic scholarships are applicable toward tuition only. There is no additional application is required to apply for a Wagner College academic scholarship. Wagner also sponsors a number of namesake academic scholarships, please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
As an NCAA Division I institution, Wagner College offers athletic scholarships in a variety of intercollegiate sports. Student- Athletes with a demonstrated record of academic and athletic excellence may qualify for a partial scholarship.
Wagner College offers an unlimited number of renewable $4,000 per year ($2,000 per semester) scholarships for members of Phi Theta Kappa. The Phi Theta Kappa scholarship is applicable toward tuition only. Part-time students and students with previous bachelor’s degrees are not eligible. Proof of Phi Theta Kappa membership is required.
Performance Scholarships
Students interested in musical performance at Wagner are invited to audition for the Music Scholarship, which is available to all students, regardless of academic path. Though you need not major or minor in music to be awarded the scholarship, recipients are required to participate in a campus ensemble and take private lessons. Students wishing to audition must submit a completed application before December 1st; for a checklist of application requirements for music scholarship applications, please click here. Music scholarships are applicable toward tuition only and are not stackable with other performance based scholarships.
All students wishing to pursue a major in Theatre Performance must audition as a component of their application to Wagner. To retain this performance scholarship, students must stay within the Theatre Program. For a checklist of application requirements for Theatre Performance majors, please click here. Theatre Performance scholarships are applicable toward tuition only and are not stackable with other performance based scholarships.
All students wishing to pursue a major in Design/Technology/Management must interview as a component of their application to Wagner. To retain this scholarship, students must stay within the Design/Technology/Management Program. For a checklist of application requirements for this major, please click here. Theatre Design/Technology/Management scholarships are applicable toward tuition only and are not stackable with other performance based scholarships.