Webb Institute

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Webb Institute

Webb Institute operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Glen Cove, New York (suburb: large), with a total reported enrollment of 106 students of which 106 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Webb Institute is categorized as “28” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 14.0%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey, with an average SAT of 1,496 and an ACT midpoint of 33. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $73,043, with published in-state tuition of $63,214 and a Pell grant recipient share of 8.6%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 84.3%, and the first-year retention rate is 92.6%. Ten-year median earnings data is not yet published, compared with $86,249 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 1400.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.