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Webster University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, MO. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Webster University Rankings

Webster University has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #726 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Webster University?

Location of Webster University

Contact information for Webster University are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 470 E Lockwood Ave., Saint Louis, MO 63119-3194
Phone: 3149686900
Website: www.webster.edu/
Admissions: www.webster.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.webster.edu/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into Webster University?

You can apply to Webster University online at: applywu.webster.edu/apply/

Webster University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Webster University

These are the things Webster University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Webster University?

Webster University has an acceptance rate of 86%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 14% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

3% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 22% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Webster University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 660. Math scores were between 530 and 650.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Webster University  ( 580 to 660 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Webster University  ( 530 to 650 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1110 to 1310.
SAT Total Scores for Webster University  ( 1110 to 1310 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Webster University ranged between 18 and 25.

ACT Composite Scores for Webster University  ( 18 to 25 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Webster University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 2,706 2,418 89%
Women 2,497 2,069 83%

Can I Afford Webster University?

The average net price after aid at Webster University is $26,196. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $31,450
In-State Fees $300
Out-of-State Tuition $31,450
Out-of-State Fees $300
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $31,750
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $31,750

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 19% of students at Webster University receive some form of financial aid (419 students).

About 83% of students at Webster University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $20,833 per student.

29% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,232.

Student Loan Debt

46% of Webster University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,907 per year.

Webster University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,025 students enrolled at Webster University. Webster University is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,180 undergraduate students at Webster University, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Webster University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Webster University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Webster University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 61
Black or African American 287
Hispanic 115
White 1,185
American Indian/Alaska Native 4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4
Two or More Races 102
Non-Resident 377

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Webster University are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of Webster University Students
State First-Time UG Students
Missouri 219
Illinois 45
Kansas 8
Texas 7
Georgia 5

Additionally, approximately 17.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Webster University Graduate Student Diversity

5,402 of Webster University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Webster University, approximately 54% are male and 46% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Webster University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Webster University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Webster University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 81
Black or African American 783
Hispanic 199
White 1,129
American Indian/Alaska Native 5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 5
Two or More Races 86
Non-Resident 2,938

Online Learning at Webster University

Webster University delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

949 undergraduate students at Webster University took at least one online class — of those, 287 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 2,101 students took at least one online class and 1,986 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Webster University

The following teaching degree programs are offered by Webster University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Education, General 24 14 38
Educational/Instructional Media Design 7 13
Special Education and Teaching 6 13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 3 10 13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 10 10
Education, Other 3 6
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language 5 6
Educational Administration and Supervision 5 5
Student Counseling and Personnel Services 4 4

Academic Programs at Webster University

Webster University offers 27 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Webster University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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