Overview

Webster University is a University institution located in St. Louis, MO, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 470 E. Lockwood Ave.
St. Louis, MO  63119
United States

Contact Andrew Laue
Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admit@webster.edu
Phone: 314-246-7712

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
American/united States Studies/civilization
European Studies/civilization
Latin American Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising
Broadcast Journalism
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Journalism
Journalism, Other
Mass Communication/media Studies
Public Relations/image Management
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Sports Communication
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/technicians, Other
Recording Arts Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General
Music Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
English Language And Literature/letters, Other
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Linguistics
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, Other
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics And Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Psychology, Other
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Criminology
Cultural Anthropology
Economics, General
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology And Anthropology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Costume Design
Dance, General
Digital Arts
Directing And Theatrical Production
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Dramatic/theatre Arts And Stagecraft, Other
Film/cinema/media Studies
Game And Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Keyboard Instruments
Music Performance, General
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Musical Theatre
Photography
Visual And Performing Arts, Other
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,124

Applied

3,034

Accepted

1,968

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,590

Females Applied

1,578

Females Accepted

61%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,532

Males Applied

1,455

Males Accepted

57%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.6

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Interview
Recommended	Essay

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 15th	September 15th	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	August 15th	January 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		538	665
SAT Math		488	650
ACT Composite		20	28

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

31,450

Private

Fees

300

Full-time student fees

12,318

Room & board

6,750

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

26,615

Avg. Financial Aid Package

27,037

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,444

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,938

Avg. Loan Aid

17,857

Avg. Grant Aid

23,132

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

67.5%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

15%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,968

Total Undergrad students

8%

International Students

27%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.14%
Black or African American	12.23%
White or Caucasian	62.75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.15%
Asian	2.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.15%
Two or more races	5.21%
Other	2.58%

Gender

Male (41.77%)

Female (58.08%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	39%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Choral groups

Campus events:
International Festival (iFest)/WorldBeats, Headliner speakers/performers and Orientation Festival (O-Fest)

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Association of African American Collegians, International Student Association, Residential Housing Association and Campus Activities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

401

Total Faculty

7:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 166

Part-time - 235

Male - 194

Female - 206