Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
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| Type | Private |
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| Established | 1938 |
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Parent institution
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New York University |
| Dean | Sherry Glied |
| Postgraduates | 800+ |
| Location | New York City, New York, US |
| Website | wagner |
The New York University Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service (NYU Wagner, Wagner) is a public policy school that offers a comprehensive curriculum in public and nonprofit policy and management.
Established in 1938 as the Graduate School of Public Administration, the school was named for the three-term New York City mayor Robert Ferdinand Wagner, Jr. in 1989 after receiving a major donation from the Wagner family. In 2004 Wagner relocated to the Puck Building, a famous New York City landmark in the city's SoHo neighborhood. In 2005, the school opened the John Brademas Center for the Study of Congress.
The school offers the following degrees:
NYU Wagner also offers joint degree programs with the NYU School of Law, Stern School of Business, NYU School of Medicine, Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, and other units at NYU.
NYU Wagner is ranked eleventh nationally in the most recent U.S. News and World Report ranking of U.S. Public Affairs schools. In addition, NYU Wagner is ranked #2 in City Management, #2 in Health Policy and Management, #5 in Nonprofit Management, #7 in Public Finance and Budgeting, #8 in Social Policy, and #9 in Public Management and Administration. In 2015, NYU Wagner was ranked third in the Innovative Public Service school list by the Best Value Schools.
The school operates several research centers:
Programs - The Master of Public Administration in Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy prepares students with a set of frameworks and analytics that will serve them in many roles, organizations, and sectors. Students who pursue this track focus in one of the following specializations:
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