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Overview |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
| Location | Galloway, NJ | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 1,932 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #562 | #350 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church in America | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stockton.edu | wagner.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,996 | $50,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,884 | $50,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,332 | $15,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,752 | $28,109 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $12,052 | $35,322 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,338 | 2,328 | ||
| Admitted | 8,233 | 1,943 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.6% | 20.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 23/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1260 | 1150/1320 | ||
| 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 | Sep 1, 2025 | Feb 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,100 | $64,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,108 | $26,379 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $218 | $272 |
Diversity |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Stockton | Wagner College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Stockton University is larger than than Wagner College based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 1,932 students)
Stockton vs. Wagner College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stockton or Wagner College?
- Wagner College is 286.3% more expensive to attend than Stockton for in-state tuition ($50,200.00 vs. $12,996.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.4% higher at Wagner College than Stockton University ($50,200.00 vs. $20,884.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stockton University than Wagner College ($19,752 vs. $28,109)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Stockton University are 1.7% lower than costs at Wagner College ($15,332 vs. $15,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wagner College than Stockton University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wagner College students is 193.1% larger than aid received Stockton University ($35,322 vs. $12,052)
Stockton vs. Wagner College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stockton or Wagner College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wagner College or Stockton .
- Accepted freshman Stockton students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Wagner College (3.5)
- Stockton has a higher acceptance rate (88.2%) than Wagner College (83.5%)
Stockton vs. Wagner College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stockton 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 Stockton.
- The graduation rate at Wagner College is higher than Stockton University (67% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Wagner College earn on average $15,000 more per year than Stockton graduates after ten years. ($64,100 vs. $49,100)
- Stockton University students graduate with a $5,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Wagner College graduates. ($21,108 vs. $26,379)
- Stockton graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Wagner College graduates. ($218 vs. $272)
- More Wagner College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stockton 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/