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Overview |
Webster University | UC | ||
| Location | Saint Louis, MO | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,396 | 41,155 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #344 | #413 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | webster.edu | uc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Webster University | UC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,640 | $11,498 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,640 | $26,862 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,398 | $12,852 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,069 | $20,149 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,944 | $8,733 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 64% |
Admission |
Webster University | UC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,768 | 29,025 | ||
| Admitted | 2,076 | 25,024 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.1% | 86.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.6% | 25.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.69 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1026/1315 | 1160/1360 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Webster University | UC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Webster University | UC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $45,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $237 |
Diversity |
Webster University | UC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
Webster University | UC | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Webster University | UC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Cincinnati Main Campus is larger than than Webster University based on total student enrollment (41,155 students vs. 6,396 students)
Webster University vs. UC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Webster University or UC?
- Webster University is 157.8% more expensive to attend than UC for in-state tuition ($29,640.00 vs. $11,498.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.3% higher at Webster University than University of Cincinnati Main Campus ($29,640.00 vs. $26,862.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Cincinnati Main Campus than Webster University ($20,149 vs. $23,069)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webster University are 3.7% lower than costs at University of Cincinnati Main Campus ($12,398 vs. $12,852)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webster University than University of Cincinnati Main Campus (97% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Webster University students is 139.8% larger than aid received University of Cincinnati Main Campus ($20,944 vs. $8,733)
Webster University vs. UC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Webster University or UC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UC or Webster University .
- The average SAT score at University of Cincinnati Main Campus (1165) is 56 points higher than at Webster University (1109)
- Incoming UC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Webster University (24)
- Accepted freshman UC students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.69) than students at Webster University (3.64)
- UC has a higher acceptance rate (86.2%) than Webster University (55.1%)
Webster University vs. UC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Webster University or UC? 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 UC and Webster University.
- The graduation rate at Webster University is higher than University of Cincinnati Main Campus (61% vs. 59%)
- Graduates from Webster University earn on average $1,200 more per year than UC graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $45,600)
- University of Cincinnati Main Campus students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Webster University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $25,000)
- UC graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Webster University graduates. ($237 vs. $258)
- More Webster University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UC students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/