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Webb Institute

Webb Institute
298 Crescent Beach Road
Glen Cove, NY 11542-1398

Official telephone: (516) 671-2213
Toll-free telephone: (866) 708-9322
Fax number: (516) 674-9838
Website: www.webb.edu
Webb Institute
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Lauri D'Ambra,
Assist. Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 516 671-8355
866 -708-9322 (toll free)
516 674-9838 (fax)
admissions@webb.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: October 15
Final filing date for fall: February 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: no
Application fee: $25
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
Rank in top tenth of secondary school class and minimum grade average of "B+" in math, physics, and chemistry required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is not accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required
Off-campus interview: not available
Visit for interview by: April 30
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required
School's test preference: SAT I
SAT II tests that are required or recommended: mathematics I or II and physics or chemistry
SAT II tests are: required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT
Dates test scores should be received: February 15 for SAT I/ACT, February 15 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 4 required, 4 recommended
Science: 2 required, 2 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives: 4 required, 4 recommended
Total: 16 required, 16 recommended
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: October 15
Number of early decision applications submitted: 27
Number of early decision applications accepted: 8 (30%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview very important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 4.2
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 88%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 35%
Average SAT I: 700 verbal, 750 math
Average ACT: 31 English, 32 math, 31 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 30 - 33
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 73%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 18%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis, by March 15
Acceptance of admission: Reply is requested within 14 days of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 105
Number of applicants offered admission: 38 (36%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 26 (68%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 81%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 77%
Room deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: no

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