Webb Institute: Statistics

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#5384 of 14,131 In the World
#1502 of 2,597 In North America
#1418 of 2,496 In the United States
#121 of 221 In New York State
#438 of 1,098 For Marine Engineering
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Acceptance rate
14%
Average SAT
1480
Average ACT
33
Avg. cost to attend
$21,966 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
106
Male:Female Ratio
75:25
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.webb.edu

Webb Institute Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Webb Institute has an acceptance rate of 14% and is among the top 4% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 14% 14% 15%
Applicants 235 170 62
Admissions 33 24 9
Freshmen enrolled full time 25 20 5

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
20 or 80%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1430
or below

75% of them
had 1530
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Webb Institute are 1430-1530 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
5 or 20%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 32
or below

75% of them
had 34
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Webb Institute are 32-34 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
TOEFL Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 81 (76%)
Hispanic 9 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 7 (7%)
Two or more races 6 (6%)
Asian 2 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.9%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Webb Institute is $21,966 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$21,966/year
Average aid awarded
$59,984
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $9,293
$30-48K $61,170
$48-75K $13,474
$75-110K $70,713
$110K+ $76,350

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $59,854
Tuition in-state $59,854
Tuition out-of-state $59,854
Fee in-district $3,360
Fee in-state $3,360
Fee out-of-state $3,360

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 110
Combined charge for room and board $15,280

Webb Institute majors

Webb Institute has granted 25 bachelor's degrees in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Webb Institute.

Major Bachelor
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 25
Grand Total 25

Webb Institute has a graduation rate of 88%, which is among the 6% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 88% 84% 100%
  • Full-time retention rate - 93%

Publications & Citations

Webb Institute has published 805 scientific papers with 12,966 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Chemistry, Philosophy, Physics, and Medicine.

Publications
805
Citations
12,966

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
448 / 5,665
Engineering
340 / 6,578
Environmental Science
300 / 3,788
Computer Science
275 / 3,169
Biology
269 / 9,218
Political Science
259 / 2,974
Chemistry
251 / 6,786
Philosophy
237 / 1,319
Physics
233 / 3,639
Medicine
222 / 8,368
Geography and Cartography
219 / 2,548
Geology
200 / 2,919
Law
182 / 2,890
History
164 / 1,831
Archaeology
142 / 1,800
Oceanography
142 / 1,932
Genetics
141 / 4,662
Biochemistry
140 / 5,159
Marine Engineering
134 / 1,718
Business
129 / 2,848
Quantum and Particle physics
117 / 2,333
Psychology
116 / 2,340
Mathematics
115 / 2,198
Art & Design
112 / 460
Aerospace Engineering
109 / 2,028
Materials Science
99 / 1,546
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
96 / 1,146
Sociology
88 / 707
Mechanical Engineering
85 / 1,616
Pathology
84 / 5,992
Organic Chemistry
78 / 1,694
Surgery
73 / 1,973
Fashion Design
71 / 238
Linguistics
69 / 722
Management
64 / 470
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
63 / 1,867
Ecology
62 / 1,113
Library and Information science
60 / 217
Cardiology
60 / 5,896
Statistics
57 / 1,746

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 42
1994 8 61
1995 8 50
1996 6 51
1997 9 58
1998 3 72
1999 3 96
2000 11 75
2001 12 89
2002 9 103
2003 19 132
2004 5 101
2005 10 142
2006 10 127
2007 15 189
2008 19 261
2009 10 347
2010 18 431
2011 24 463
2012 27 543
2013 30 624
2014 20 611
2015 41 640
2016 30 574
2017 114 613
2018 27 669
2019 24 625
2020 40 727
2021 21 790
2022 16 682
2023 15 662
2024 3 616
2025 1 434
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Normal B. Hall

    Normal B. Hall
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1886-1962 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    marine engineer
    Biography

    Norman Brierley Hall was an engineering officer in the United States Coast Guard who became the first aviation engineer in the Coast Guard in 1916.

General info

Founded 1889
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 35
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Engineering and Other Technology-Related Schools

Location and contacts

Address 298 Crescent Beach Rd
Glen Cove, New York, 11542-1398
United States
City population 28,000
Phone 5166718355

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