College comparison

Webb Institute vs Wellesley

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Webb Institute Glen Cove, NY	Wellesley Wellesley, MA
Acceptance rateWebb Institute is more selective	14%	14%
SAT (25–75)	1430–1530	1460–1560
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	106	2,300
Avg net price	$73,043	$25,496
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Glen Cove, NY	Wellesley, MA

Quick answers

Is Webb Institute or Wellesley College harder to get into?

Webb Institute is more selective: Webb Institute's acceptance rate is approximately 14% and Wellesley College's is approximately 14% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Webb Institute vs Wellesley College?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1430–1530 at Webb Institute and 1460–1560 at Wellesley College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.