Webb Institute is a private university in Glen Cove, New York, enrolling about 106 students. Admission is selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 14.04% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Student demographics in federal data include White (76.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.5%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $63,214
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $73,043 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: 14.04% Selective
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 106 100.0% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 88.00%
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 5.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Net price trend: Average net price increase of 21.1% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 66.7%
  • Average SAT Score: 1496
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 106
  • Applicants (IPEDS): 185
  • Room & Board: $15,280 annual estimate

Webb Institute: what the data shows

Common questions about Webb Institute, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Webb Institute?

Webb Institute is located in Glen Cove, NY (ZIP 11542-1398).

NCES locale classification: Rural fringe.

Is Webb Institute public or private?

Webb Institute is a Private Non-profit institution.

How much does Webb Institute cost?

Published tuition: $63,214.

Average net price after aid: $73,043.

Family income bandAvg. net price
$30,001–$48,000$61,170
$75,001–$110,000$70,713
$110,001+$76,350

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $252,856.

How hard is it to get into Webb Institute?

Admission rate: 14.04%.

Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1496 and midpoint ACT 33.

Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.

How big is Webb Institute?

Total enrollment: 106 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 106 students.

About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Webb Institute?

150%-time completion rate: 88.00%.

First-year retention: 92.6%.

What do graduates of Webb Institute earn?

Median earnings: $86,249 six years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

8.57% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Webb Institute known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (25 completions)

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Webb Institute a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 14.04%; completion rate 88.00%; net price $73,043. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$63,214
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Webb Institute was $63,214.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$73,043
2024 Value

In 2024 Webb Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $73,043.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$292,172 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$73,043 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$252,856 4-Year Tuition

$15,280 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$4,445 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$82,939 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$331,756 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Webb Institute.

Financial Aid by Income Level

8.57% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

20.95% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Webb Institute was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Webb Institute in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$42,750$42,750$16,128
2014$44,000$44,000$17,782
2015$46,000$46,000$17,409
2016$47,400$47,400$17,646
2017$48,775$48,775$19,835
2018$50,175$50,175$18,816
2019$51,690$51,690$15,684
2020$52,880$52,880$13,657
2021$56,455$56,455$16,435
2022$58,150$58,150$15,750
2023$61,060$61,060$19,077

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

14.04% Acceptance Rate

185 Total Applicants

37 Students Admitted

27 First-Time Students Enrolled

72.97% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)

This institution is highly selective, accepting fewer than 3 in 10 applicants.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

SAT Average: 1496

ACT Average: 33

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

Estimated GPA Range: 3.7 - 3.9

Estimated Median GPA: 3.85

Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Webb Institute reported total enrollment of about 106 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 75% male and 25% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (76.4%), Hispanic or Latino (8.5%), and Race/ethnicity unknown (6.6%). About 8.57% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100.0% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Webb Institute in 2024 is 106 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 106 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

92.6%
2024 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.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 76.4%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

88.00% 100% Completion Time

88.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 88.00% of students graduating from Webb Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering: 80% male / 20% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Webb Institute.

Return on Investment

ROI data is not available for this institution.

Financial value analysis for Webb Institute.

Top Programs by Completions

1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering: 25 completions

Most popular programs at Webb Institute.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Webb Institute graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Webb Institute from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 66.7%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $13,681
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $33,239

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Webb Institute is a private non-profit institution located in Glen Cove, NY, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. Enrollment is approximately 106 students. Student body composition includes White (76.4%), Hispanic or Latino (8.5%), Race/ethnicity unknown (6.6%). It is highly selective, with an admission rate of 14.04%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1496. The 150%-time completion rate is 88.00%. Approximately 8.57% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Private Non-profit

Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions

Location

Glen Cove, NY 11542-1398

Region: Mid East

Insights and Analysis

Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 88.00% graduation rate, Webb Institute demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Webb Institute located?

Webb Institute is located in Glen Cove, NY.

What is Webb Institute's acceptance rate?

The acceptance rate at Webb Institute is 14.0% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 185 applicants and 37 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.

How much does Webb Institute cost?

Reported tuition is $63,214 and average net price is $73,043 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $15,280 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Webb Institute?

Webb Institute reports undergraduate enrollment of about 106 students, White (76.4%), Hispanic or Latino (8.5%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What test scores do students need for Webb Institute?

Among enrolled students who submitted scores, Webb Institute reports midpoint SAT about 1496 and midpoint ACT about 33.

What is the graduation rate at Webb Institute?

The 150%-time completion rate is 88.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Webb Institute public or private?

Webb Institute is a private nonprofit institution located in Glen Cove, NY.

Is Webb Institute an HBCU?

No. Webb Institute is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Webb Institute a tribal college?

No. Webb Institute is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Webb Institute a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Webb Institute does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.5%).

Is Webb Institute religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Webb Institute in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Mid East regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in New York
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.