Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
2,766 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
2,318 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
448 |
Total graduate students: |
1,708 |
Full-time graduate students: |
478 |
Part-time graduate students: |
1,230 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
28% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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1.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
11.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
6.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
69.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.9% | Nonresident Alien |
4.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
12.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 64.4% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
3.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.7% | Nonresident Alien |
7.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
47 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Webster Groves, MO |
Population of city/town: |
23,203 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
More than 100 campus locations in 20 states and the District of Columbia; branch campuses abroad in Austria, China, Ghana, Greece, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and Thailand. |
Nearest major city: |
St. Louis |
Distance of nearest major city: |
6 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
318,416 |
Online campus map: |
www.webster.edu/ campus-map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (53%)
- single-student apartments (47%)
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
67% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
31% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
69% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus for first two years unless living with family within a 35-mile radius. |
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
75% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, Smoking permitted outside and 30 feet away from building entrances. |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
714 |
Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
Additional library facilities/collections: |
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24-hour cyber café. |
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Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Community music school; reparatory and opera theaters. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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Number of social sororities on campus: |
1 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
The Journal, published weekly |
Number of honor societies: |
1 |
Total number of registered organizations: |
83 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Cru, Encounter, Muslim Students Association |
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Minority student organizations: |
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African Student and African American Collegians Associations |
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International student organizations: |
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Society of International Languages & Cultures; International and Japanese Student Associations |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Gospel Choir, Art Coalition, Chainlink Improv, Surfacing Theatre, Spotlight Theatrics, Ping! A Performing Arts Collective, Self Empowerment Through Art, Humans Versus Zombies, The Galaxy, LEADS, SIGGRAPHY, First, ONE, Love Your Melon, Green Fuse, Circle K International, Amnesty International, The Forbidden Teachings, This Life As Meaningful, American Institute of Graphic Arts, Fighting Video Game Community, Game Dev Guild, Emerging Entrepreneurs, Campus Activities, Student Ambassadors, Model United Nations, College Democrats, Forensics and Debate, Student Veterans Organization, Students of Study Abroad, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Feminist Collective, LGBTQ Alliance, Students for Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights, Students for Environmental Sustainability, Students for Biological Sciences; Commuter, Freshman, and Tribe: Jewish Student Councils; Film and Video, Public Relations of America, National Honor, African-American Women's, Pre-Medicine, Computer Science, and Audio Engineering Societies; American Choral Directors, National Music Education, Residential Housing, Student Education, and Educational and School Psychology Associations; anime, literature, knitting, chess, tabletop game, video game, latent image photography, print, philosophy, self defense, accounting, finance/investment, and behavioral/social sciences clubs |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Scott Kilgallon, Athletic Director |
Director of women's athletics: |
Merry Graf, Assitant Athletic Director |
School colors: |
blue and gold |
School mascot: |
Gorlok |
Athletic conference memberships: |
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
11% |
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
4% |
Athletic facilities: |
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gymnasium, park, swimming pool, recreational center, soccer field, tennis and sand volleyball courts |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, cheerleading, dance, football, kickball, quidditch, soccer, swimming, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
St. Louis, MO (6 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Kirkwood, MO (3 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
St. Louis, MO (6 miles) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
16% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
18% within one year of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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St. Louis University, University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, University of Missouri--Columbia, University of Missouri--St. Louis, Washington University in St. Louis, Webster University. |
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Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
84% within one year of graduation |
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Citi Mortgage, Edward Jones, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Fed Ex, Monsanto, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Regions Bank, Special School District--St. Louis, St. Louis Science Center, UPS. |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia (2004-2014)
- Colonel Eileen Marie Collins, USAF Retired, first female space shuttle pilot
- Brig. General Sheila Baxter, first female general in Medical Service Corps.
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