About Webster University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
11,406
Website
www.webster.eduAccreditation
HLC
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
Yes
Webster University is a private not-for-profit university that was established in the year 1915 in St. Louis, Missouri, by Sisters of Loretto.
The university is having its main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri is an independent and non-denominational university with multiple branch locations across the United States. It is one of the first Catholic women’s colleges in the region.
Now, the institution is recognized as the leader in international education. The university represents students from all 50 states of the U.S. and 140 countries too. They welcome students from all over the world who want to get quality education and build-up their careers.
Webster University, a worldwide institution, ensures high-quality learning experiences that transform students for global citizenship and individual excellence. The university offers more than 100 different undergraduate and graduate programs in various majors which include programs in Liberal Arts, Fine and Performing Arts, Teacher Education, Business Administration and Management, Computer Science, Public Relations and Advertising, Music, Psychology and General, Biology, Accounting, and Journalism.
Students can opt for any program and can build their careers in it. Webster University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The accreditation, which was awarded in 1925, includes undergraduate and graduate levels at all locations where the University offers programs.
Currently, there are 11,406 students getting an education in different programs offered by the university.
To help these students there are expert faculties of their fields are present so that the students can excel in their future. The student-faculty ratio is 12:1, which means there is 1 faculty present for every 12 students and this ratio is considered as a very good ratio.
Webster University Accreditation
The university is recognized and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Rankings
The university is very precise in its mission that is to provide quality education to its students and by following this mission path they have earned many awards and rankings given below-
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17 in Regional Universities Midwest.
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11 in Best College for Veterans.
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56 in Best Value Schools.
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33 in Top Performers on Social Mobility.
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45 in Study Abroad.
Admissions
Application Deadline
FALSE
Acceptance Rate
56%
SAT Range
1008 - 1243
ACT Range
21 - 27
Application Fee
$35
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
Yes
The admissions process at the university is easy with the representatives from the admissions department in the university.
The applicants who wish to apply for the institute must have to go through the requirements of the program they want to enroll in. There is a process to be followed for admission.
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Understand the process
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Find your program
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Apply for the program
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Checking the application status
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Admission to the college
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Visit the Campus
The last step is to visit the campus of the university to thoroughly see what is there and how the college is going to be.
There are certain requirements also which are to be fulfilled by the applicants at the time of the admission process. The requirements can vary from program to program. For detail, you can visit the requirements section by clicking below.
Webster University Admissions Office
The Office of Admission is ready to guide you through the admission process to help you enroll at Webster.
Official Website - Webster University
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 314-246-7800 or 1-800-753-6765
Fax: 314-246-7116
Office Location
Webster University
Webster Hall 130
470 East Lockwood Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119-3194
The U.S.A.
Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$22,727
Average Annual Cost
$27,700
Books And Supplies
$1,000
Other Fees
$200
Room And Board
$11,050
Budget For Other Expenses
$5,812
Total One Year Cost
$45,762
The Webster university is not an expensive university, it has a nominal fee structure and is affordable.
The Tuition fee structure may slightly vary according to different programs offered by the university.
The average annual cost to attend Webster University is $27,700 while the net price comes to $22,727.
In addition to this, the cost of books and supplies and other fees is $1,000 and $200 respectively. The other costs include room and board $11,050, budget for other expenses is $5,812.
The Total One Year Cost is approximately $45,762
Applicants can go through the official website or The College Monk for more details and accurate costs to attend on the basis of the program they choose.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
NA
Student:Faculty Ratio
12:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
78%
Part-Time Retention Rate
25%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Business Administration, Management...
193 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
44 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
43 Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and...
43 Graduates
Computer Science
37 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
36 Graduates
Biology, General
33 Graduates
Psychology, General
33 Graduates
Education, General
29 Graduates
Music
27 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
25 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
25 Graduates
Audiovisual Communications Technolo...
24 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
18 Graduates
Non-Professional General Legal Stud...
18 Graduates
Legal Support Services
16 Graduates
Entrepreneurial and Small Business...
14 Graduates
Graphic Communications
14 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
10 Graduates
Economics
10 Graduates
Dance
9 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
9 Graduates
International Relations and Nationa...
9 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
8 Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Se...
7 Graduates
International/Global Studies
7 Graduates
Journalism
7 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
7 Graduates
History
6 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
6 Graduates
Mathematics
6 Graduates
Information Science/Studies
5 Graduates
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
5 Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
5 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
5 Graduates
Anthropology
4 Graduates
Computer Software and Media Applica...
4 Graduates
Criminology
4 Graduates
Political Science and Government
4 Graduates
Communication, Journalism, and Rela...
3 Graduates
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Prof...
3 Graduates
Sociology
3 Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...
2 Graduates
Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...
2 Graduates
Philosophy
2 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
2 Graduates
Area Studies
1 Graduates
East Asian Languages, Literatures,...
1 Graduates
Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...
1 Graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...
1 Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and...
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
3,058
Socio-Economic Diversity
33%
Part-time
25%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$66,464 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 66% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
66%
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
$6,050/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $5,000/year.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
$5,000/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Gorlok
School Colors
blue and gold
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
147
Total Female Athletes
137
Intramural Sports
11
Sports Club
N/A
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $11,120 per year. Webster University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at WU costs around $5,000 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The number of female and male students at the university are 43% and 57%, respectively.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$33,700/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$42,300/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$221 - 282
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$19,633
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$4,806
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$2,060
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$16,879
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$24,079
$30K - $48K
$22,424
$48K - $75K
$21,441
$75K - $110K
$18,178
> $110K
$15,472
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$10,691,141
Financial considerations are important — and universities assist their students in securing student loans and applying for scholarships. Because it is an international university with a diverse group of students, and they excel at understanding all financial aid programs available, eligibility requirements, and application processes.
The average financial aid students receive every year is $19,633 which helps them in paying their fees and other activities.
The student will need to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form to apply for Federal Student Aid. The student’s actual eligibility amounts will be determined from the information reported on the FAFSA.
Webster University federal school code is 002521.
The student’s application (file) must be complete by February 1 for a maximum consideration of gift and student employment assistance. Applications completed after February 1 will be awarded from the remaining funds.
Student loan applications are accepted throughout the academic year. However, early application is encouraged.
Webster University Financial Aid Office
Email - [email protected]
Phone - 314-968-6992 or 1-800-983-4623
Fax - 314-968-7125
Office Location
Webster University
Webster Hall 115
470 East Lockwood Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119-3194
U.S.A.
Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CST
During June & July
Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CST
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