Does Wagner College offer any online courses?

Living on campus is not only convenient but also a great opportunity to enrich student's educational experience. Students develop skills in leadership, communication, assertiveness, and time management, as well as enhance their understanding of the diverse backgrounds of college students. The residence halls have all amenities and provide security 24/7. The cost of on-campus housing is  $9,300 and the cost of meals is $7,185. 

Students can also find off-campus housing near Wagner College where rent starts from $1,100 per month. Students living off-campus need to commute every day which can be costly and time-consuming. 

Wagner College is known for its nationally recognised academic program, the Wagner Plan for the Practical Liberal Arts, which combines learning communities with service learning, internships, and research. It continues to excel in national rankings, as the 2025 US News & World Report attests. Forbes ranked Wagner College #478 in Top Colleges 2025, #257 In Private Colleges, #169 and In The Northeast. Popular courses at Wagner College are MBA, Nursing, Performing Arts and Theatre, Arts Administration, Psychology, and Environmental Science. Some of the notable alumni of Wagner College are Peter L. Berger, sociologist and theologian, Kathy Brier, actor, Fred Espenak, NASA astronomer and Alicia Luciano, Miss New Jersey 2002. 

Wagner College in Staten Island, New York is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the Regents of the University of the State of New York. College offer internships that provide important hands-on learning and career preparation. Many students have an internship every semester, and these can turn into full-time jobs. US News and World Report ranked Wagner College #60 in Regional Universities North, #49 in Best Value Schools, #314 in Nursing and #127 in Top Performers on Social Mobility. The college has a vibrant international community. The living expenses while studying is approximately $20,000, excluding tuition costs. 

Students can easily find part-time jobs while studying at Wagner College. Students maintaining an F-1 visa are eligible to work on campus and do not require any other authorization. Students are required to have a Social Security Number which they get by filling out an online employment application and they can review on-campus jobs at the Student Employment Program web page. Students may work up to 20 hours per week during the academic year and 28 hours per week during break periods

F-1 students can obtain job experience in their major field of study under the Off-Campus Employment Authorization known as Optional Practical Training (OPT). For each educational level, the maximum amount of work allowed is 12 months of full-time employment.