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William & Mary Davidson University of Richmond UVA Lehigh Emory Villanova Colgate Georgetown George Washington Swarthmore Haverford College| Webb Institute | Washington and Lee University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
| Location | Glen Cove, NY | Lexington, VA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 105 | 2,277 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #28 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | webb.edu | wlu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $57,830 | $63,315 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $57,830 | $63,315 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,690 | $17,685 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,488 | $24,667 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $56,652 | $58,323 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 63% |
Admission |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 185 | 6,820 | ||
| Admitted | 37 | 1,184 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 20% | 17.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 73% | 42.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 4.0 | 3.87 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A/A+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 32/35 | |||
| SAT Range | 1390/1525 | 1410/1530 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 91% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $89,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $222 |
Diversity |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
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| % Men | 55% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Webb Institute | Washington and Lee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Washington and Lee University is larger than than Webb Institute based on total student enrollment (2,277 students vs. 105 students)
Webb Institute vs. Washington and Lee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Webb Institute or Washington and Lee?
- Washington and Lee University is 9.5% more expensive to attend than Webb Institute for in-state tuition ($63,315.00 vs. $57,830.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.5% higher at Washington and Lee than Webb Institute ($63,315.00 vs. $57,830.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Webb Institute than Washington and Lee ($21,488 vs. $24,667)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webb Institute are 20.4% lower than costs at Washington and Lee University ($14,690 vs. $17,685)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webb Institute than Washington and Lee University (100% vs. 63%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Washington and Lee University students is 2.9% larger than aid received Webb Institute ($58,323 vs. $56,652)
Webb Institute vs. Washington and Lee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Webb Institute or Washington and Lee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Washington and Lee or Webb Institute .
- The average SAT score at Webb Institute (1442) is 47 points higher than at Washington and Lee (1395)
- Incoming Webb Institute students have at the same average ACT score (32) as students at Washington and Lee (32)
- Accepted freshman Webb Institute students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Washington and Lee (3.87)
- Webb Institute has a higher acceptance rate (20%) than Washington and Lee (17.4%)
Webb Institute vs. Washington and Lee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Webb Institute or Washington and Lee? 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 Washington and Lee and Webb Institute.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/