Webster University
Webster University is a private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri, United States. It has multiple branch locations across the United States and countries across Europe, Asia, and Africa. The university has an alumni network of around 170,000 graduates worldwide.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 86%
- Average net price: $27,047
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,621
- Graduation rate (150%): 64%
- Graduation rate (200%): 58%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 55%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $50,876
- Median earnings (8 years): $46,628
- Median earnings (6 years): $39,656
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Saint Louis, MO
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Webster University include Business Administration and Management, Computer Science, Biology.
- Business Administration and Management (75 bachelor's) · median earnings $62,567 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,950
- Computer Science (35 bachelor's) · median earnings $66,113 4 years after graduation
- Biology (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,671 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- Art (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $39,604 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Education (24 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,411 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,714
- Psychology (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $48,689 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $40,168 4 years after graduation
- Cinematography and Film (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $35,407 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,475
- Nursing (21 bachelor's)
- Game and Interactive Media Design (18 bachelor's) · median earnings $40,397 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,500
Degree mix: Business 45%, Engineering 0%, Computer Science 33%, Health 9%, Biological Sciences 2%, Psychology 7%, Communication 4%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Webster University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $21,696 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $21,696
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $22,251
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $24,193
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $26,857
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $30,453
- In-state tuition and fees: $31,750
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $31,750
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- On-campus room and board: $12,318
- Off-campus room and board: $13,200
- Off-campus with family: $8,134
- Typical cost of attendance: $45,068
- Sticker vs net gap: 40%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 46%
- Average institutional grant: $18,679
- Average federal loan: $6,907
- Median debt at graduation: $23,000
Admissions
Webster University admits 86% of applicants. Of students admitted, 14% enrolled.
- Applications: 5,206
- Admitted: 4,489
- Enrolled: 612
- Yield (first-choice signal): 14%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,621
- Women: 48%
- Commuter share (estimated): 69%
- Part-time undergraduates: 14%
- Age 25 and older: 21%
- Graduate students: 4,754
- Graduation rate: 64%
- Come back after freshman year: 69%
- First-generation: 30%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 57%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- Professor salary: $91,621
- Associate professor salary: $86,046
- Assistant professor salary: $78,320
- On-campus housing capacity: 825
- Average SAT: 1,210
- Average ACT: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Webster University acceptance rate? Webster University admits 86% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Webster University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $21,696 a year after aid. Average net price is $27,047.
What majors does Webster University offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Computer Science, Biology, Art, Education.
What is the average salary after Webster University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $50,876 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Webster University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 55% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 64%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Webster University official site: https://webster.edu.