The 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. It is one of 14 schools and divisions at New York University and is the largest school of public service in the United States. NYU Wagner is considered one of the nation's premier graduate schools for public policy and administration and is regularly ranked among the top programs in the nation. U.S. News & World Report currently ranks NYU Wagner 6th nationally among public-affairs schools. Wagner prepares public service professionals to address a range of critical issues. Its graduates are well represented in the nonprofit, local and federal government, and private sectors.
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