Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving
Wagner College (WC) · Staten Island, New York · Private nonprofit university
Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at Wagner College who recruit Men's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where Wagner College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Northeast Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- wagnerathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 65% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Wagner College in Staten Island.
- Location
- Staten Island, New York
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran Church in America
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- wagner.edu
About Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Colin Shannahan, the Head Coach, leads the Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Wagner College (WC) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Northeast Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Wagner College is a small private school in Staten Island, New York with 2,001 undergraduates, a 88% acceptance rate and an average net price of $28,109 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Colin Shannahan, the Head Coach and Edie Ancell, the Assistant Coach. Wagner College has 4 coaches for Men's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Colin can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Wagner College typically score 1190–1290 on the SAT and 23–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Wagner College staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Email Coach Colin Shannahan at Wagner College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach ColinHow swimming and diving recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Wagner College D1?
Yes. Wagner College competes in NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving, in the Northeast Conference.
Is Wagner College public or private?
Wagner College is a private nonprofit school in Staten Island, New York.
What conference is Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving in?
The Northeast Conference.
Does Wagner College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Swimming and Diving?
Wagner College competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving have?
4 coaches, led by Colin Shannahan, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving?
Colin Shannahan is the Head Coach.
Who is the recruiting coordinator for Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving?
Ella Wagner, Assistant Coach - Recruiting Coordinator.
When can Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Wagner College cost?
In-state tuition is $51,200 and out-of-state tuition is $51,200 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,109.
What is the Wagner College acceptance rate?
88% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Wagner College?
Admitted students typically score 1190–1290 on the SAT and 23–28 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Wagner College Men's Swimming and Diving coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
