Webb Institute
About Webb Institute
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Webb Institute on Long Island teaches one degree, naval architecture and marine engineering, to about a hundred students, and charges no tuition to any American who gets in. Every student spends eight weeks a year working in a shipyard or at sea.
Founded
1889
Location
Glen Cove, New York
Students
106
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
14%
Highly selective
Graduation Rate
N/A
Not reported
Tuition
$63,214
Per year
Avg Net Price
$73,043
After financial aid
SAT Average
1496
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
N/A
Not reported
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Highly Selective
About 7 students apply for every seat
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
$70
Early
Oct 16
Regular
Jan 16
Webb Institute admits about 14% of applicants, with an average SAT around 1496. Strong academics are a must, and your essays and activities will make the difference.
SAT Scores
1496/ 1600
ACT Scores
33/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
N/A
Graduation rate not reported
Retention
Not reported
4-Year Grad
Not reported
6-Year Grad
Not reported
The federal survey collects no first-year retention cohort for this college.
Teaching Quality
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
66.7%
$/Student
$33.2K
Class Size
Small
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$63,214
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$15,280
Books & Supplies
$4,445
Total Cost of Attendance
$81,950
After Financial Aid
$73,043
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
N/A
Receive Grants
8.6%
Take Loans
21%
The total cost of attendance runs about $81,950/yr, including $15,280 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $73,043.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Webb Institute fund their education.
While in School
8.6%
Get Grants
Free money
21%
Take Loans
Must repay
$126,242
Median Family Income
After Graduation
N/A
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
N/A
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Webb Institute.
Gender
24.5%
Female
76%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
106
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
N/A
First-Gen
19 yrs
Avg Age
N/A
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 76% of the student body.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
Campus Quick Facts
106
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
No
Online Programs
No
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Webb Institute fields 3 varsity teams with 59 student athletes, about 56% of the student body.
Division
Independent
Not affiliated with an association
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
3
Biggest: Basketball
Student Athletes
59
56% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
83% / 17%
49
Men
10
Women
3
Men's Teams
1
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Webb Instituteearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
N/A
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 1Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
$76K
22 grads
1yr Earnings
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Webb Institute
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.