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Overview |
IU East | Webster University | ||
| Location | Richmond, IN | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,985 | 7,606 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #876 | #434 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iue.edu | webster.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU East | Webster University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,492 | $30,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,356 | $30,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,244 | $12,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,484 | $27,695 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,602 | $21,475 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 82% | 98% |
Admission |
IU East | Webster University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,749 | 5,341 | ||
| Admitted | 1,246 | 3,097 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.2% | 58% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1220 | 1006/1233 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 18, 2026 |
Academics |
IU East | Webster University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU East | Webster University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $258 |
Diversity |
IU East | Webster University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 32% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
IU East | Webster University | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 29% | ||
Campus |
IU East | Webster University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Webster University is larger than than IU East based on total student enrollment (7,606 students vs. 2,985 students)
IU East vs. Webster University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU East or Webster University?
- Webster University is 307.5% more expensive to attend than IU East for in-state tuition ($30,530.00 vs. $7,492.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43% higher at Webster University than Indiana University East ($30,530.00 vs. $21,356.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University East than Webster University ($9,484 vs. $27,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University East are 25.1% lower than costs at Webster University ($10,244 vs. $12,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webster University than Indiana University East (98% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Webster University students is 182.5% larger than aid received Indiana University East ($21,475 vs. $7,602)
IU East vs. Webster University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU East or Webster University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Webster University or IU East .
- The average SAT score at Webster University (1109) is 148 points higher than at IU East (961)
- Incoming Webster University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at IU East (21)
- Accepted freshman Webster University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at IU East (3.41)
- IU East has a higher acceptance rate (71.2%) than Webster University (58%)
IU East vs. Webster University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU East or Webster University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Webster University and IU East.
- The graduation rate at Webster University is higher than Indiana University East (61% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Webster University earn on average $13,900 more per year than IU East graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $32,900)
- Indiana University East students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Webster University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $25,000)
- IU East graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Webster University graduates. ($211 vs. $258)
- More Webster University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU East students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/