Webster University
About
Webster University is a private institution based in the historic suburb of Webster Groves, Missouri, renowned for its extensive global campus network that allows students to study abroad seamlessly at international locations while earning the same degree credits. Academically, the university is best known for its Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts—housing the nationally acclaimed Conservatory of Theatre Arts—alongside strong offerings in film production, audio aesthetics, business, and cybersecurity. Campus life offers a tight-knit, creative, and culturally diverse environment that is distinctly enriched by a vibrant performing arts scene and a world-class collegiate chess team that regularly dominates national championships.
Wikipedia:Webster University is a private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, Missouri, United States as well as campuses in Europe and Asia. The university has an alumni network of around 200,000 graduates worldwide.
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Webster University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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