Wagner College will consider qualified students who wish to transfer from a college that is accredited by a regional Association of Colleges and Universities. Full junior status may be awarded to students who have earned an associate's degree from an accredited two year college. Transcripts are evaluated by the registrar for credit transfer only after a student has been admitted to the College. Please click here to view our transfer of credit policy.
Applications for transfer students are reviewed on a rolling basis; priority dates for applying are March 15 for the fall semester and December 1 for the spring semester. Physician Assistant and 15-month Accelerated Nursing applicants must apply by February 15 and can only apply for the fall semester on a space-available basis.
Which of the following best describes you?
College student with less than one year completed (less than 28 credits or 9 units)
College student with more than one year completed
Student applying for the Physician Assistant Program
Student applying for the Nursing Program
Student applying for the Theatre or Design/Technology/Management Program
Students applying for the Music Scholarship
Students wishing to transfer with less than one year of college completed must also submit their high school records for review. The checklist below outlines the necessary materials for transferring. Please note: Students who were initially denied admission to Wagner College are required to complete one year of college before reapplying.
Please submit all of the following items:
__ Application
__ Application Supplement (if using Common Application--click here to access)
__ Personal statement/essay
__ Official College or University transcript
__ Official High School Transcript(s)
__ Official Test Scores (SAT or ACT)--optional
SAT CEEB code: 2966
ACT code: 2984
__ Two letters of recommendation (one must be from a faculty member of your current institution)
__ Admissions Interview (recommended, not required)
__ $50 non-refundable application fee
Transfer students may apply for either the fall or spring semesters at Wagner. Students with more than one year of college completed need not submit a secondary school records. It is encouraged that student submit descriptions of the courses taken at the current institution to be used by Wagner's registrar during the credit evaluation process. Below is a checklist of necessary application materials, please contact the Office of Admissions at admissio@wagner.edu or 1-800-221-1010 with questions.
Please submit all of the following items:
__ Application
__ Application Supplement (if using Common Application--click here to access)
__ Personal statement/essay
__ Official College or University transcript
__ Two letters of recommendation (one must be from a faculty member of your current institution)
__ Admissions Interview (recommended, not required)
__ $50 non-refundable application fee
There are two paths for post-secondary students who wish to pursue a degree in Physician Assistant Studies: transfer and second degree.
As we continue to update the website, please click here for more information about the PA program.
There are a vareity of paths for post-secondary students who wish to pursue a degree in Nursing, please click here for more information on each program, including admissions requirements.
As we continue to update the website, please click here for more information about the Nursing Program.
The Theatre program at Wagner is a Bachelor of Arts program in either Theatre and Speech or Design/Technology/Mangement, please click here to learn more about each program. This program only takes students beginning in the fall semester. Between mid-February and mid-March, the Admissions Office will conduct an academic clearance, and those students who pass the clearance will be invited to campus for a required audition or interview.
Please be sure to declare Theatre or Design/Technology/Management as your major on your application. If you list another major on the application, the Admissions Office will not know that you intend to audition or interview, and you will be reviewed as an Undecided student.
Students are also encouraged to audition for the Music Scholarship, and to research alternative Theatre-based options: Arts Administration (a combination of Theatre and Business) and Theatre Studies, click here to learn more about these options.
Please submit all of the following items:
__ Application
__ Application Supplement (if using Common Application--click here to access)
__ Personal statement/essay
__ Official College Transcript(s)
__ Official High School Transcript(s) (**Only required for applicants with less than 28 credits/9 units)
__ Official Test Scores (SAT or ACT) (**Only suggested for applicants with less than 28 credits/9 units)
SAT CEEB code: 2966
ACT code: 2984
__ Two letters of recommendation (at least one must be from a faculty member from student's current institution)
__ Performance Scholarship Application for Theatre
__ Admissions Interview (recommended, not required)
__ $50 non-refundable application fee
The Music Scholarship is intended for any student, regardless of major, who wishs to pursue a music interest, either vocal or instrumental. Students need not major or minor in Music to receive the Music Scholarship. To retain the scholarship, students are required to participate in an ensemble and take private lessons. To be considered, students must audition with the Music Department.
Because of the audition component to the admissions process, students are required to submit a completed application by December 15. The Admissions Office will then conduct an academic clearance, and those students who pass the clearance will be invited to campus for a required audition.
Please submit all of the following items:
__ Application
__ Application Supplement (if using Common Application--click here to access)
__ Personal statement/essay
__ Official College Transcript(s)
__ Official High School Transcript(s) (**Only required for applicants with less than 28 credits/9 units)
__ Official Test Scores (SAT or ACT) (**Only suggested for applicants with less than 28 credits/9 units)
SAT CEEB code: 2966
ACT code: 2984
__ Two letters of recommendation (at least one must be from a faculty member from student's current institution)
__ Performance Scholarship Application for Music
__ Admissions Interview (recommended, not required)