Make the best college choice by understanding the true cost of college. Start by understanding the yearly costs at Wagner College.
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This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $9,300 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $6,650. Altogether, an on-campus student at Wagner College can expect to spend about $23,554 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.
The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Wagner College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $19,546 | $19,546 |
| — Housing | $9,300 | |
| — Meals | $6,650 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,068 | $1,068 |
| Total | $23,554 | $23,554 |
Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.
The projected four-year total comes to about $102,071 for living costs.
Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Wagner College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $17,514 |
| Two Years Ago | $17,895 |
| One Year Ago | $18,540 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $19,546 |
| One Year From Now * | $20,301 |
| Two Years From Now * | $21,087 |
| Three Years From Now * | $21,902 |
| Four Years From Now * | $22,749 |
* estimated
Room and board changed an average of 3.9% each year. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $24,309 for their first year on campus.
By their final year, a student might pay about $26,757 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $25,095 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.
Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $102,071 for four years, or about $49,404 for a two-year (associate) degree.
Annual increases in room and board are the norm, so build a yearly increase into your four-year budget.
Meal plan structures vary widely. At this school, the maximum meal plan covers a fixed number of meals per week, shown in the table below. Review the table below for the on-campus housing details this school reports.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 1,429 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |