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Overview |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
| Location | Middletown, CT | Glen Cove, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,253 | 102 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #33 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wesleyan.edu | webb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $63,722 | $55,075 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $63,722 | $55,075 | ||
| Room & Board | $18,180 | $13,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,270 | $19,744 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $59,825 | $56,291 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 44% | 100% |
Admission |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,521 | 183 | ||
| Admitted | 2,096 | 38 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 14.4% | 20.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.4% | 65.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Elite | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 31/34 | 33/35 | ||
| SAT Range | 1320/1510 | 1400/1510 | ||
| 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 1, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,000 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | N/A |
Diversity |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 75% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 8% | ||
| % International | 9% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 80% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Wesleyan University | Webb Institute | ||
| 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
- Wesleyan University is larger than than Webb Institute based on total student enrollment (3,253 students vs. 102 students)
Wesleyan University vs. Webb Institute Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wesleyan University or Webb Institute?
- Wesleyan University is 15.7% more expensive to attend than Webb Institute for in-state tuition ($63,722.00 vs. $55,075.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.7% higher at Wesleyan University than Webb Institute ($63,722.00 vs. $55,075.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Webb Institute than Wesleyan University ($19,744 vs. $21,270)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webb Institute are 29.9% lower than costs at Wesleyan University ($13,990 vs. $18,180)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webb Institute than Wesleyan University (100% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wesleyan University students is 6.3% larger than aid received Webb Institute ($59,825 vs. $56,291)
Wesleyan University vs. Webb Institute Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Wesleyan University or Webb Institute? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Webb Institute or Wesleyan University .
- Webb Institute has a higher acceptance rate (20.8%) than Wesleyan University (14.4%)
Wesleyan University vs. Webb Institute Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wesleyan University or Webb Institute? 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 Webb Institute and Wesleyan University.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/