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Webb Institute

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Suburb: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 110
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1
Acceptance rate 20%
Students retention rate 93%
On-time graduation rate 77%

Located in Glen Cove, New York, Webb Institute is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate at Webb Institute is 20%, indicating that the institution is quite selective in its admissions process. This can be seen as a positive aspect for those seeking a competitive and academically rigorous environment.

Webb Institute is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 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 9-to-1, Webb Institute emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Webb Institute boasts an impressive student retention rate of 93% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing
  • Freshman students are required to live on campus

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

20.5%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$56,455

Cost of attendance at Webb Institute in 2022 for students from New York.

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

New York's average $8,212
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$56,455

Cost of attendance at Webb Institute 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.

New York's average $17,724
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Webb Institute received on average $55,099 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.

$55,099
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 1 4% $2,695 $2,695
Other Federal Grant 1 4% $3,695 $3,695
State Grant/Scholarships 3 11% $9,116 $27,347
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 27 100% $53,949 $1,456,630
Total Grant & Scholarships 27 100% $55,099 $1,487,672

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Webb Institute 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 Webb Institute students is 76.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 85.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 73.7%.

76.9%

  • asian 100.0% 4 students
  • white 68.4% 13 students
  • Mixed Race 100.0% 2 students

Service Offerings

Webb Institute provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Webb Institute 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

  • Study abroad

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