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Undergraduate Scholarships
A variety of scholarship options are available at Wagner to international students. 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.
Academic Scholarships
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. No separate application is required to apply for a Wagner College academic scholarship and is available for all international students.
Performance Scholarships
Music Scholarship
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. Please also remember to complete the Music Scholarship Supplement, which you can access here.
Theatre Performance
All students wishing to pursue a major in Theatre and Speech must audition as a component of their application to Wagner. At this time, students will also be evaluated for a Theatre Performance Scholarship. To retain this scholarship, students must stay within the Theatre Program. For a checklist of application requirements for Theatre and Speech majors, please click here. Students auditioning for the Theatre Performance major are also encouraged to audition for the Music Scholarship; please see the above information about this option. Please remember to complete the Theatre supplement, which can be accessed here.
Design/Technology/Management
All students wishing to pursue a major in Design/Technology/Management must interview as a component of their application to Wagner. At this time, students will also be evaluated for a Design/Technology/Management Scholarship. To retain this scholarship, students must stay within the Design/Technology/Mangement Program. For a checklist of application requirements for this major, please click here.
Athletic Scholarships
As a 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. Please click here for a checklist of application requirements for Student-Athletes. More information about scholarships for specific teams can be found
here.
Wagner College offers Graduate Assistantships in various college offices and academic departments. The number per year or semester is based on availability. Assitantship openings are posted outside of the Graduate Studies Office (Campus Hall Room 331) or on our website. Please contact the Graduate Studies Office at (718) 390-3411 or graduate@wagner.edu for more information on applying for a Graduate Assistantship.
Alumni Fellowship:
Wagner College offers all alumni a 25% discount on graduate tuition. For more information please visit the financial aid webpage.