Webster University

St. Louis, Missouri
4-year Private university

Overview

Webster University is a private institution established in 1915 with a suburban setting located in St.Louis. It is ranked 32 in Regional Universities Midwest in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $30,730(2024). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,909. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#32 in Regional Universities Midwest
Setting
Suburban
Location St. Louis, Missouri
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1915
Selectivity Low
Size Small
1,909 Undergraduates

Learning

7:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/ Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Education
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$52,504
Cost of Attendance
$24,006
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $30,730
Outstate Tuition Fee $30,730
Room and Board Fees $11,979
$51,898 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

53% (Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Difficult
$35 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.6 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
ILETS, PTE, DET Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a first language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Aug
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Mar
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Apr
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$27,097 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$21,027 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $52,504
70% Students with need received Financial Aid
15.7% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Webster Academic Scholarship
Total Worth amount between $12,000 and $20,000 per year
Eligibility Freshman
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Chancellor's Scholarship
Total Worth $18,000
Eligibility First-time freshman
Minimum Criteria 1) Cumulative high school GPA of 3.75 or higher
2) Must submit a complete application for admission to Webster University by Dec. 1st, 2023.
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Webster University Loretto Community Scholarship
Total Worth $5,000 per academic year
Details 1) 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher.
2) Students must have submitted a complete admission application to Webster University by Dec. 1, 2023 for consideration.

Students

1,909 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
79% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
45% Students graduate within 6 years