Wagner College

Staten Island, NY · private, nonprofit · 1,651 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Wagner College field?

Wagner College, in Staten Island, NY, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Northeast Conference and the NEC.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 21 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Wagner College's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 21 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Northeast Conference median of 10, by 110%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division I median. Wagner College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 10.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4.5, by 133%.

Wagner College's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Northeast Conference median of 8, by 25%, and 11% above the NCAA Division I median of 9. Wagner College lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, well above the Northeast Conference median of 4, by 25%.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Wagner College fund its athletes?

Wagner College reported 702 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 431 men and 271 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

Athletically related student aid came to $12,294,052, about $16,339 per male athlete and $19,380 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.

Recruiting spending was $133,420 for men's sports and $30,077 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $310 and $111 per athlete.

What is Wagner College like academically?

Wagner College is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 88% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1243, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.

The full cost of attendance is around $65,574 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,241 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 57% of the sticker price on average.

65% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 83% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $74,360, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Wagner College?

Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 45% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 16%.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (96 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (58 degrees)
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (43 degrees)
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (42 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (22 degrees)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (16 degrees)
  • Sociology (15 degrees)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (14 degrees)
  • Biopsychology (13 degrees)
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts (10 degrees)

What is New York, NY like to live in?

Wagner College sits in New York, a large city of about 8.5 million people in Richmond County, New York.

Household incomes in New York run close to both the New York and national medians, around $79,713 a year.

Housing costs more here than in most of New York: a typical home is valued around $751,700, 87% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,779 a month is 13% over the state figure.

Commutes run long, about 41 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 9% of workers walk and 46% take public transit and 15% work from home.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 38, with 20% under 18 and 16% aged 65 or over.

Frequently asked questions

Does Wagner College have a tennis program?
Yes. Wagner College fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Northeast Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, NEC), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Wagner College?
Wagner College is in Staten Island, NY, in the Mid East region of the United States.
How much does Wagner College cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $65,574 a year, and an average net price of $28,241 after grants and scholarships.