Webb Institute vs. Soka University of America

Webb Institute vs. Soka University of America comparison

	Webb Institute	Soka University of America	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
Location	Glen Cove, NY	Aliso Viejo, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	102	455
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	webb.edu	soka.edu
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Costs	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
Tuition (In State)	$55,075	$33,218
Tuition (Out of State)	$55,075	$33,218
Room & Board	$13,990	$13,422
Avg Net Price	$19,744	$17,928
Avg Grant Aid	$56,291	$34,200
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	183	498
Admitted	38	282
Acceptance Rate	20.8%	56.6%
Enrolled %	65.8%	45.7%
Avg High School GPA	4.0	3.7
Typical High School Grades	A/A+	A-
Admissions Standards	Elite	Very High
Applicant Competition	Very High	Low
ACT Range	33/35
SAT Range	1400/1510	1240/1440
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	Soka University of America
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	7:1
Popular Majors		Liberal Arts and Humanities (100%)
Outcomes	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
Graduation Rate	-	87%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	-	86%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$22,288
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$230

Diversity	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
% Men	75%	36%
% Women	25%	64%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	77%	20%
% Black	0%	4%
% Hispanic	0%	10%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	4%
% International	1%	40%
% Unknown Race	3%	5%

Students	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
% In-State	28%	22%
% Out-of-State	72%	20%
Campus	Webb Institute	Soka University of America
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		Yes
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility		No
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Comparable Facts

• Soka University of America is larger than than Webb Institute based on total student enrollment (455 students vs. 102 students)

Webb Institute vs. Soka University of America Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Webb Institute or Soka University of America?

• Webb Institute is 65.8% more expensive to attend than Soka University of America for in-state tuition ($55,075.00 vs. $33,218.00)
• Out of state tuition is 65.8% higher at Webb Institute than Soka University of America ($55,075.00 vs. $33,218.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Soka University of America than Webb Institute ($17,928 vs. $19,744)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Soka University of America are 4.2% lower than costs at Webb Institute ($13,422 vs. $13,990)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Webb Institute as Soka University of America (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Webb Institute students is 64.6% larger than aid received Soka University of America ($56,291 vs. $34,200)

Webb Institute vs. Soka University of America Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Webb Institute or Soka University of America? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Soka University of America or Webb Institute .

• The average SAT score at Webb Institute (1442) is 213 points higher than at Soka University of America (1229)
• Incoming Webb Institute students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at Soka University of America (27)
• Accepted freshman Webb Institute students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Soka University of America (3.7)
• Soka University of America has a higher acceptance rate (56.6%) than Webb Institute (20.8%)

Webb Institute vs. Soka University of America Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Webb Institute or Soka University of America? 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 Soka University of America and Webb Institute.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/