Webb Institute

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$57,830

5% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$21,488

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

20%

185 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

105

100% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

80.8%

21 Graduates

About

Webb Institute is a higher education institution located in Nassau County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Webb Institute were Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (22 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 22 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Webb Institute. 22.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 77.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (15 degrees), 5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Webb Institute is $57,830, which is $42,666 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Webb Institute was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 34 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Engineering Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Webb Institute is $57,830, which is $42,666 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,488.

In 2023, 100% of undergraduate students attending Webb Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 23% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$57,830

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Webb Institute was $57,830. The cost of tuition at Webb Institute is $42,666 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Webb Institute (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,488

2023 Value

8.83%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Webb Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,488. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Webb Institute grew by 8.83%.

This chart compares the average net price of Webb Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,990

Room and Board

$4,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Webb Institute was of $13,990 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.02% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $4,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 400% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Webb Institute (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

100%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

100% of undergraduate students at Webb Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Webb Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Webb Institute was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 34 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Webb Institute received 185 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 1.09% annual growth. Out of those 185 applicants, 37 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 20% acceptance rate.

There were 105 students enrolled at Webb Institute in 2023. 81% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Webb Institute has an overall enrollment yield of 73%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

20%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

Accepted Out of 185

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Webb Institute was 20% (37 admissions from 185 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 20.8%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 1.09%, while admissions declined by 2.63%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Webb Institute (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

81%

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

81% of enrolled first-time students at Webb Institute in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Webb Institute had a total enrollment of 105 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Webb Institute is 105 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Webb Institute are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Webb Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79% White, 7.62% Hispanic or Latino, 4.76% Two or More Races, and 2.86% Asian.

Students enrolled at Webb Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (58%), followed by White Female (18.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (6.76%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Webb Institute in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 105 students. The full-time enrollment at Webb Institute is 105 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Webb Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Webb Institute (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

96%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Webb Institute was 96%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Webb Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Webb Institute (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
83 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
8 enrolled students
Two or More Races
5 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Webb Institute is 79% White, 7.62% Hispanic or Latino, 4.76% Two or More Races, and 2.86% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 12 fewer women than men received degrees from Webb Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Webb Institute is white (15 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Webb Institute is Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (22 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Webb Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering (22 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Webb Institute are Software developers (444,806 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (352,588 people), Civil engineers (293,793 people), Other managers (283,984 people), and Mechanical engineers (212,179 people).

The most specialized majors at Webb Institute in 2023 are Engineering (22 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Webb Institute are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Webb Institute are Engineering (22 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Webb Institute are Computer Systems Design (421,504 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (412,719 people), Construction (268,813 people), Aircraft & parts manufacturing (156,505 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (155,496 people).

The most specialized majors at Webb Institute are Engineering (22 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Webb Institute.

Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Most Common (2023)

22 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Webb Institute was Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Webb Institute according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Webb Institute, which is 3.4 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (5).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Webb Institute by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 17 degrees were awarded to men at Webb Institute in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, which is 3.4 times more than the 5 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Webb Institute in Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering, which is 0.294 times less than the 17 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

73%

100% Completion Time

77%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 73% of students graduating from Webb Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 77% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 77% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Webb Institute is Female and White (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
15 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
3 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Webb Institute is white (15 degrees awarded). There were 5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (3 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
12 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
3 degrees awarded
White Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Webb Institute is white male (12 degrees awarded). There were 4 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races male (3 degrees).

Operations

Webb Institute has an endowment valued at nearly $70.5M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 7.11M (10.1%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, Webb Institute had a total salary expenditure of 9.15M. Webb Institute employs 6 Professors, 2 Assistant professors and 2 Associate professors. Most academics at Webb Institute are Male Professor (5), Male Associate professor (2), and Male Assistant professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Webb Institute are: Management, with 10 employees, Service, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Endowment

$70.5M

2023 Endowment

5.93%

growth from 2022

Webb Institute has an endowment valued at about $70.5M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Webb Institute grew 5.93% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $58M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Webb Institute (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Engineering Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$3.25M

2023 Salaries

5.4%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Webb Institute paid a median of $3.25M in salaries, which represents 35.5% of their overall expenditure ($9.15M) and a 5.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.08% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.22% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.35M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Webb Institute paid a total of $1.35M to 10 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Webb Institute were Professor with 6 employees, Assistant professor with 2 employees, and Associate professor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Webb Institute were Management with 10 employees, Service with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Webb Institute was Male Professor with 5 employees, Male Associate professor with 2 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Webb Institute.

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