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Overview |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
| Location | Queens, NY | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,663 | 1,949 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #398 | #269 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stjohns.edu | wagner.edu | ||
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Costs |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,230 | $49,460 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,230 | $49,460 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,790 | $15,280 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,052 | $29,710 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,626 | $34,485 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 24,607 | 2,645 | ||
| Admitted | 20,834 | 1,813 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84.7% | 68.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 22.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1310 | 1090/1290 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,400 | $64,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,379 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $272 |
Diversity |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 7% |
Students |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 38% | ||
Campus |
St John's | Wagner College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- St John's University New York is larger than than Wagner College based on total student enrollment (19,663 students vs. 1,949 students)
St John's vs. Wagner College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, St John's or Wagner College?
- Wagner College is 7% more expensive to attend than St John's for in-state tuition ($49,460.00 vs. $46,230.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7% higher at Wagner College than St John's University New York ($49,460.00 vs. $46,230.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at St John's University New York than Wagner College ($26,052 vs. $29,710)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wagner College are 23% lower than costs at St John's University New York ($15,280 vs. $18,790)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at St John's University New York as Wagner College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wagner College students is 5.7% larger than aid received St John's University New York ($34,485 vs. $32,626)
St John's vs. Wagner College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, St John's or Wagner College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wagner College or St John's .
- Accepted freshman St John's students have at the same average high school GPA (3.5) as students at Wagner College (3.5)
- St John's has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than Wagner College (68.5%)
St John's vs. Wagner College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, St John's or Wagner College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Wagner College and St John's.
- The graduation rate at Wagner College is higher than St John's University New York (67% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Wagner College earn on average $2,700 more per year than St John's graduates after ten years. ($64,100 vs. $61,400)
- St John's University New York students graduate with a $379 lower median federal student loan debt than Wagner College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,379)
- St John's graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Wagner College graduates. ($268 vs. $272)
- More Wagner College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St John's students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/