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Encyclopedia > Wagner Graduate School of Public Service

The Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service (often truncated to NYU Wagner or simply Wagner) is a professional school of public service at New York University. Image File history File links NYU torch logo File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Public services is a term usually used to mean services provided by government to its citizens, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing private provision of services. ... New York University (NYU) is a major research university in New York City. ...

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Academics

The school offers the following degrees:

Wagner also offers joint degree programs with the NYU School of Law, the Stern School of Business, and other units at NYU. The Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) historically has been a professional Masters degree that provides training in public policy, project and program implementation. ... The Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) historically has been a professional Masters degree that provides training in public policy, project and program implementation. ... The Master in Urban Planning (MUP) or the Master of Urban Planning is a two-year academic/professional Masters degree that qualifies graduates to work as urban planners. ... A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate course of one or two years in duration. ... Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... The New York University School of Law (or simply NYU Law) is one of eight law schools in New York City. ... The Leonard N. Stern School of Business is New York Universitys (NYU) business school. ...


The most recent U.S. News and World Report ranked Wagner #1 in Health Policy and Management, #4 in City Management and Urban Policy, #4 in Public Finance and Budgeting, #7 in Nonprofit Management, #8 in Social Policy and #9 in Public Management/Administration. Wagner is the largest school of public service in the United States. U.S. News & World Report is a weekly newsmagazine. ...


History

Puck Building, home of NYU Wagner
Puck Building, home of NYU Wagner

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 having received a major donation by the Wagner family. Today, Wagner is housed in the Puck Building, a well-known New York City landmark in the city's SoHo neighborhood, two floors of which are being leased by NYU. Puck Bldg NYC - Lafayette St Entrance - photographed 13 July 2003 by Cjmnyc - Public domain: Copyright disclaimed This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Puck Bldg NYC - Lafayette St Entrance - photographed 13 July 2003 by Cjmnyc - Public domain: Copyright disclaimed This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Robert Ferdinand Wagner, Jr. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gilded figure of Puck The Puck Building is a building that occupies the block bounded by Lafayette, Houston, Mulberry and Jersey Streets in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, USA. This example of Romanesque Revival architecture, designed by Albert and Herman Wagner, was constructed in 1885 and expanded in... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, music, and culture. ... Soho is an area of Londons West End in the City of Westminster. ...


Alumni

For a comprehensive list of NYU Wagner alumni, please refer to the List of New York University People // Nobel Prize Laureates Julius Axelrod Biochemist M.Sc. ...


External links

  • NYU Wagner




 

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