Webster University

Webster University is a private nonprofit college in Saint Louis, MO. Its average net price is $26,955 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$22,623
$30,001 to $48,000$22,647
$48,001 to $75,000$23,528
$75,001 to $110,000$24,673
$110,001 and up$31,969
$32,690Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$32,690Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$26,955Average Net Price
$12,700Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,000Books and Supplies
$8,133Other Expenses
30.1%Students on Pell Grants
40.4%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

86.2%Acceptance Rate
580 to 660SAT Reading, Middle Half
530 to 650SAT Math, Middle Half
18 to 25ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$42,883
8 years after entry$50,456
10 years after entry$56,096
57.9%Graduation Rate
68.7%Retention Rate
$21,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Saint Louis, MOLocation
Large suburbSetting
2,304Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$35,468 Small program - rough guide n=39Not published
Biology$40,415 Small program - rough guide n=44$25,312 Small program - rough guide n=32
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,615 n=126$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=87
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other$40,061 National median for this major n=902Not published
Communications$40,693 Small program - rough guide n=41Not published
Communications Technologies/Technicians$27,797 National median for this major n=285Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$62,403 Small program - rough guide n=46$19,170 Small program - rough guide n=35
Computer Software and Media Applications$48,533 National median for this major n=3,677Not published
Criminology$42,035 National median for this major n=10,302Not published
Dance$28,513 National median for this major n=2,991Not published
Design and Applied Arts$35,109 Small program - rough guide n=45$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=32
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$34,383 n=102$25,250 Small program - rough guide n=42
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Education$37,883 Small program - rough guide n=49Not published
Engineering$72,868 National median for this major n=2,850Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$33,276 Small program - rough guide n=80$25,375 Small program - rough guide n=44
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other$36,977 National median for this major n=166Not published
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$39,364 National median for this major n=755Not published
Graphic Communications$23,948 Small program - rough guide n=31Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Languages and Linguistics$33,703 National median for this major n=4,034Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mathematics and Statistics, Other$69,615 National median for this major n=379Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Non-Professional Legal Studies$44,728 National median for this major n=2,888Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$35,600 Small program - rough guide n=46$26,300 Small program - rough guide n=39
Psychology, Other$40,236 National median for this major n=621Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$41,774 Small program - rough guide n=35Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Registered Nursing$84,093 National median for this major n=221,244Not published
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology and Anthropology$37,664 National median for this major n=494Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,181 Small program - rough guide n=37$23,625 Small program - rough guide n=30
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, Other$34,413 National median for this major n=488Not published

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