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Overview |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Erie, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,396 | 4,665 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #344 | #451 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | webster.edu | gannon.edu | ||
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Costs |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,640 | $35,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,640 | $35,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,398 | $15,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,069 | $22,200 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,944 | $26,172 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,768 | 6,678 | ||
| Admitted | 2,076 | 5,399 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.1% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 11.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1026/1315 | 990/1250 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $52,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Webster University | Gannon University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Webster University is larger than than Gannon University based on total student enrollment (6,396 students vs. 4,665 students)
Webster University vs. Gannon University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Webster University or Gannon University?
- Gannon University is 20.2% more expensive to attend than Webster University for in-state tuition ($35,620.00 vs. $29,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.2% higher at Gannon University than Webster University ($35,620.00 vs. $29,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gannon University than Webster University ($22,200 vs. $23,069)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webster University are 24.3% lower than costs at Gannon University ($12,398 vs. $15,410)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Gannon University than Webster University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Gannon University students is 25% larger than aid received Webster University ($26,172 vs. $20,944)
Webster University vs. Gannon University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Webster University or Gannon University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gannon University or Webster University .
- The average SAT score at Webster University (1109) is 74 points higher than at Gannon University (1035)
- Incoming Webster University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Gannon University (23)
- Accepted freshman Webster University students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Gannon University (3.59)
- Gannon University has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than Webster University (55.1%)
Webster University vs. Gannon University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Webster University or Gannon 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 Gannon University and Webster University.
- The graduation rate at Gannon University is higher than Webster University (66% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Gannon University earn on average $6,100 more per year than Webster University graduates after ten years. ($52,900 vs. $46,800)
- Webster University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Gannon University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Webster University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Gannon University graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Gannon University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Webster University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/