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Overview |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
| Location | Glen Cove, NY | Oberlin, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 102 | 2,992 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #148 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | webb.edu | oberlin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $55,075 | $61,106 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $55,075 | $61,106 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,990 | $18,390 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,744 | $46,462 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $56,291 | $35,040 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 183 | 11,066 | ||
| Admitted | 38 | 3,859 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 20.8% | 34.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 65.8% | 22.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | High | ||
| ACT Range | 33/35 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1400/1510 | 1360/1530 | ||
| 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 | Jan 15, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $43,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $26,579 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $274 |
Diversity |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
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| % Men | 75% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 25% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 84% | ||
Campus |
Webb Institute | Oberlin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Oberlin College is larger than than Webb Institute based on total student enrollment (2,992 students vs. 102 students)
Webb Institute vs. Oberlin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Webb Institute or Oberlin?
- Oberlin College is 11% more expensive to attend than Webb Institute for in-state tuition ($61,106.00 vs. $55,075.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11% higher at Oberlin than Webb Institute ($61,106.00 vs. $55,075.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Webb Institute than Oberlin ($19,744 vs. $46,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webb Institute are 31.5% lower than costs at Oberlin College ($13,990 vs. $18,390)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webb Institute than Oberlin College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Webb Institute students is 60.6% larger than aid received Oberlin College ($56,291 vs. $35,040)
Webb Institute vs. Oberlin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Webb Institute or Oberlin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oberlin or Webb Institute .
- The average SAT score at Webb Institute (1442) is 85 points higher than at Oberlin (1357)
- Incoming Webb Institute students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at Oberlin (31)
- Accepted freshman Webb Institute students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Oberlin (3.67)
- Oberlin has a higher acceptance rate (34.9%) than Webb Institute (20.8%)
Webb Institute vs. Oberlin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Webb Institute or Oberlin? 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 Oberlin and Webb Institute.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/