Webster University

Webster University

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You are unique, so is Webster. From our historic Webster Groves campus to locations worldwide, every Webster University campus is inviting and personal — with an esteemed student-focused faculty. Our programs are flexible and our reach is global; both our students and faculty are from around the world creating a diverse learning environment.

Webster University Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 44 Courses
  • 8,737 Students
  • 4,892 Students (female)
  • Private Institution Type

Top reasons to study here

  • Students experience an ideal, student-centered environment with small classes and personalized learning.
  • Diversity and inclusion are core values—we offer a welcoming environment.
  • Distinguished faculty members offer the right balance of global scholarship and professional experience.

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History

  • Webster has an extraordinary history that reflects a commitment to serving people who may not otherwise have access to quality education.
  • Founded in 1915: in St. Louis, Missouri, by Sisters of Loretto, a Catholic religious organization, Webster College (originally named Loretto College) was one of the first Catholic women's colleges west of the Mississippi River.

Education

Distinctive learning

  • Global feature in academic programs. Globalized curriculum is our distinctive hallmark
  • Academic programs engage your mind and stimulate your understanding beyond your home country and culture
  • Every student experiences a global learning component
  • Every student is exposed to a worldwide network of fellow students who live, work and study around the U.S., Europe, Africa and Asia
  • Learn in class today and apply it in real life tomorrow
  • Five schools and colleges: Arts & Sciences; Business & Technology; Communications; Education; and Fine Arts

Student services

  • The Dean of Students Office is comprised of Student Affairs professionals who assist students, faculty, staff and campus administration with questions or concerns pertaining to relevant policies and procedures and help identify the appropriate campus resources to help resolve student problems.

Housing services

  • There are numerous hotels available in the greater St. Louis area, including several near the St. Louis home campus in Webster Groves, that offer discounted rates. Please refer to the list of recommended hotels below.

ICT services

  • WebsIT Service Deskter University's IT Service Desk is the single point of contact for all technology issues, including those related to email and online courses. Contact the IT Service Desk by phone or email.

Campus life

  • Minutes from downtown St. Louis, Missouri, The Webster University home campus is nestled in Webster Groves, a charming and historic residential suburb. Webster's commitment to small class sizes and abundance of events throughout the year, students have the opportunity to share in a rich educational experience. 
  • State-of-the-art academic buildings, architecturally significant structures that house various university departments, a modern library, and student center combine to create a picturesque learning environment.

Sports facilities

  • Since it's grand opening in 1992 Grant Gymnasium has served as the home for Gorlok Athletics.  The facility holds games for Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, and Volleyball along with numerous other Athletic Department events and student activities.

Student clubs

  • The Office of Student Engagement oversees four main areas of student advocacy and programming on the Webster University Main campus. 

Those are:

  • Commuter Council
  • Campus Activities - large scale programming including concerts, featured speakers, homecoming events and intramurals
  • Student Government Association
  • Student Organizations

Accreditation

  • Webster University is a private, nonprofit, accredited liberal arts university recognized for its diversity, inclusion and global orientation. 

This worldwide institution's mission is bold, and appropriate for these times: 

  • To ensure high-quality learning experiences that transform students for global citizenship and individual excellence.

Webster University Overview

Webster University Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
United States Country
Webster Groves City
#2 Branch Campus
United States Country
Irvine City
#3 Branch Campus
United States Country
Orlando City
#4 Branch Campus
Netherlands Country
Leiden City
#5 Branch Campus
United States Country
Colorado Springs City
#6 Branch Campus
United States Country
San Antonio City

Webster University Student Reviews & Awards

3.9

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5/5

looking more further of my education

"I recently completed my studies, and I must say it was an incredible experience! The curriculum was well-structured, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. I appreciated the hands-on approach to learning, which helped me retain the information better. The campus facilities were modern and well-maintained, providing a conducive environment for studying. What really stood out to me was the sense of community. The students were diverse and enthusiastic, making it easy to form study groups and collaborate on projects. The faculty were approachable and provided valuable feedback, which helped me grow both academically and personally. One area for improvement would be the availability of certain resources, such as additional tutoring sessions or mentorship programs. However, overall, I would highly recommend this program to anyone looking to further their education.

Posted by ATHAN MATTHEW NDUBUISI
Studied from Feb 2025 - Dec 2030
Posted on Oct 2025
3/5

Not what I expected

The course I wanted wasn’t elaborate on so I have to made do we what I was thought and see online

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Jan 2026 - Jun 2027
Posted on Apr 2026
3/5

Good service

I haven't started my studies yet in the Webster University but till now I have got great service from the university admissions.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Jan 2026 - Dec 2028
Posted on Jan 2026
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