Webster University

Webster University is a private institution that was founded in 1915. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,909 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 47 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Webster University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities Midwest, #32. Its tuition and fees are $30,730.

Webster University is a Midwestern school with an international presence. Though the school is based in St. Louis, it also has campuses throughout the U.S. and abroad, including in Switzerland, the Netherlands, Austria, Greece, Ghana, China and Thailand. For students, this means a plurality of study abroad options, as well as undergraduate degrees with an international emphasis, such as global journalism and management with an international business focus.

In St. Louis, there are more than 80 student clubs and organizations to get involved with. The Webster sports teams, known as the Gorloks, compete in the NCAA Division III St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The unique mascot, the Gorlok, is a school-created creature that is part cheetah, part buffalo and part Saint Bernard. For graduate students, Webster University offers degree programs in nursing and nursing-anesthesia. The university also offers MBA and Global M.A. degree programs.