Webster University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Dormitory capacity	776
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	59%
Students retention rate	77%
On-time graduation rate	57%

Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, Webster University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Webster University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Webster University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Webster University boasts an impressive student retention rate of 77% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 72% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

59.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$28,700

Cost of attendance at Webster University in 2022 for students from Missouri.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Missouri's average	$9,083
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$28,700

Cost of attendance at Webster University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Missouri's average	$19,257
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Webster University received on average $19,648 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$19,648

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	131	33%	$4,863	$637,099
Other Federal Grant	131	33%	$5,553	$727,418
State Grant/Scholarships	140	35%	$1,965	$275,050
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	388	98%	$17,267	$6,699,632
Total Grant & Scholarships	392	99%	$19,648	$7,702,100

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Webster University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Webster University students is 57.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 62.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 48.8%.

57.0%

asian 62.5% 5 students
African American 33.3% 15 students
white 61.1% 176 students
unknown 66.7% 12 students
hispanic 53.6% 15 students
International Students 62.5% 5 students
Mixed Race 41.2% 7 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Webster University provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Webster University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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