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Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) nursing programs review

Last reviewed May 22, 20261 sourcesHow we rank

Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) is a ACEN-accredited private, nonprofit university based in New York, chartered in 1883, offering one nursing pathway online. Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) fits a working RN who can keep to scheduled online class sessions. If a fixed class schedule fights your shifts, factor that in before you apply.

Overall rating

We do not show a quantified score for Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) yet. As a private, nonprofit university it sets its own tuition and support model, and we check program quality, faculty, online support, real cost, and student outcomes against primary sources before scoring it. For now its first-time NCLEX index of 43.1 is one input we weigh, not a verdict. A made-up or perfect-looking rating is not something we publish.

How we rank.

At a glance

The numbers that matter for Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing)

NCLEX Pass-Rate Index

Where recent cohorts trail the national baseline

43.1out of 100, below the national baseline
First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate by year
Reporting yearFirst-time pass rate
202491.67%
202382.6%
202275.5%

Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing)'s index of 43.1 sits below the national baseline. First-time pass rates rose from 75.5% in 2022 to 91.67% in 2024. The index is a recency-weighted, baseline-normalized editorial signal built from public first-time NCLEX-RN pass rates. It is not an accreditation and not an outcome guarantee. Read the full methodology.

Verify on the state board: First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, New York State Education Department (Office of the Professions), 2022-2024

Data sourcing note: NCLEX pass rates, salary figures, and accreditation status cited on this page are drawn from state boards of nursing, government labor data, or official accreditor and school sources, with the reporting year noted. Figures are current as of the date listed and are subject to change.

The honest take

What stands out at Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing), and what to watch

What stands out
  • Private college nursing school on Staten Island with an ACEN-accredited pre-licensure BSN
  • First-time NCLEX-RN pass rates have improved across the recent three-year window
  • Clinical placements across New York City health systems
What to watch out for
  • Private tuition is well above public-university in-state cost
  • Earlier-cohort pass rates ran below the national rate
  • Pre-licensure clinical coursework is campus-based

Who this path is wrong for

  • If fixed class times clash with your shifts, the scheduled online format at Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) may not suit you.
  • If Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) does not offer the pathway you need, start from the programs hub instead of this page.
  • If first-time NCLEX outcomes are your hard filter, weigh this school's index of 43.1 against the alternatives below before you inquire.
Programs offered

What you can study at Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing)

Common questions

Yes. Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) holds accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The school was chartered in 1883, and accreditation is a hard gate in our methodology, so a program without it would not appear on ScrubScope at all.
What you pay at Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) depends on the pathway you choose and the transfer credit you bring in. ScrubScope routes your inquiry to Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing) rather than quoting a price, so confirm current tuition and fees directly with the school before you apply.
No. ScrubScope passes your details to the admissions office at Wagner College (Evelyn L. Spiro School of Nursing), which makes every admissions and financial-aid decision. We are a research and referral site, not a decision-maker.
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  1. First-time NCLEX-RN pass rate, New York State Education Department (Office of the Professions), 2022-2024. Cited source, 2026-05-22. https://www.op.nysed.gov/professions/registered-professional-nursing/nursing-education/new-york-state-nursing-programs/new-york-state-rn-nclex-results-2023-2027