Webster University

Introduction

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Ranks 31st in Missouri and 1046th overall. See the entire top 2,000 colleges and universities list
Overall Score (about) 79.8
Total Cost On-Campus Attendance $45,762
Admission Success rate N/A
ACT / SAT 75%ile scores 27 / 1243
Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty 20 : 1
Retention (full-time / part-time) 78% / 25%
Enrollment Total (all students) 11,406

Academics

Webster University offers full-time undergraduate programs at its St. Louis campus on a semester calendar. Working adults with families appreciate the wide variety of unique undergraduate completion programs that Webster offers around the world.

Class size averages between 11 and 15 students and there are more than 80 areas of study at Webster as well as extensive opportunities to study abroad. Webster University

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Admissions

Admission to Webster University is moderately selective. Applicants most likely to be accepted typically have a cumulative GPA of B or higher, rank in the top half of their graduation class, score a 21 or higher on the ACT or a 1500 or higher on the SAT. Other factors are taken into consideration, and it

Financial Aid

Webster University students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as early as possible. The FAFSA must be on file by March 1 for maximum consideration of financial aid; applications received after March 1 will be awarded from remaining funds. It is important to remember that funds are limited and distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Webster University students must apply for financial aid every year.

In order to receive federal student aid, students must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or U.S. permanent resident who has an I-151, I-551, or I-551C.

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Local Community

Metropolitan St. Louis, the area that Webster University calls home, is the largest metro area in the state of Missouri. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city of St. Louis had a population of just fewer than 320,000 while the entire greater St. Louis area had a population of approximately 2.8 million.

Sports fans will be pleased to learn that the city is home to three professional sports teams: the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team, the St. Louis Blues hockey team, and the St. Louis Rams football team.

St. Louis is commonly identified by the Gateway Arch, often called the Gateway to the West, which is the main attraction at the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. It is the tallest man-made monument in the U.S. as well as the state of Missouri

Alumni

Notable Webster University alumni include:

  • Eileen Collins, astronaut, U.S. Air Force Colonel (retired)
  • Sheila Baxter, U.S. Army Brigadier General and the first female general in the Medical Service Corps
  • Jerry Mitchell, Tony Award winner
  • Dana Snyder, actor
  • Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin, television producer
  • Hunter Bell, Broadway actor

Faculty

All Webster instructors are experts in their field who practice what they teach. The majority of the faculty holds Ph.D. or other terminal degrees in their field. Notable Webster University faculty have included Missouri poet laureate David Clewell, activist and writer Sulak Sivaraksa, and former Missouri Governor Bob Holden.

Bibliography

  • Webster University. Web. 2 July 2011.
  • Webster University. Inside Higher Ed. Web. 2 July 2011.
  • McGrath, Anne, ed. U.S. News & World Report: Ultimate College Guide. Naperville, Illinois: Sourcebooks, Inc., 2010. Print.

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