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Overview |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
| Location | South Bend, IN | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,446 | 7,606 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #936 | #434 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iusb.edu | webster.edu | ||
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Costs |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,492 | $30,530 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,356 | $30,530 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,216 | $12,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,090 | $27,695 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,152 | $21,475 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 98% |
Admission |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,777 | 5,341 | ||
| Admitted | 2,388 | 3,097 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 58% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.1% | 14.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/25 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 22% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,530 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $258 |
Diversity |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 9% | 32% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 29% | ||
Campus |
IU South Bend | Webster University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | 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 South Bend based on total student enrollment (7,606 students vs. 4,446 students)
IU South Bend vs. Webster University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IU South Bend or Webster University?
- Webster University is 307.5% more expensive to attend than IU South Bend for in-state tuition ($30,530.00 vs. $7,492.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43% higher at Webster University than Indiana University South Bend ($30,530.00 vs. $21,356.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University South Bend than Webster University ($8,090 vs. $27,695)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University South Bend are 14.3% lower than costs at Webster University ($11,216 vs. $12,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webster University than Indiana University South Bend (98% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Webster University students is 163.4% larger than aid received Indiana University South Bend ($21,475 vs. $8,152)
IU South Bend vs. Webster University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IU South Bend or Webster University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Webster University or IU South Bend .
- The average SAT score at Webster University (1109) is 154 points higher than at IU South Bend (955)
- Incoming Webster University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at IU South Bend (21)
- Accepted freshman Webster University students have a 0.4 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at IU South Bend (3.24)
- IU South Bend has a higher acceptance rate (86%) than Webster University (58%)
IU South Bend vs. Webster University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IU South Bend 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 South Bend.
- The graduation rate at Webster University is higher than Indiana University South Bend (61% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from Webster University earn on average $9,700 more per year than IU South Bend graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $37,100)
- Indiana University South Bend students graduate with a $470 lower median federal student loan debt than Webster University graduates. ($24,530 vs. $25,000)
- IU South Bend graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Webster University graduates. ($253 vs. $258)
- More Webster University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU South Bend students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/