A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Webb Institute are mostly White with a smaller Asian population. The school has low racial diversity. 23% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
77%
|
| Black |
0%
|
| Hispanic |
0%
|
| Asian |
11%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
8%
|
| International |
1%
|
| Race Unknown |
3%
|
There are 192% more male students than female students enrolled at Webb Institute with a gender ratio of 75% men to 25% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Webb Institute has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
75%
|
| Women |
25%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
76
|
| Women |
26
|
Webb Institute serves a high number of out-of-state students with 72% of the student body residing outside of New York or from other countries.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
28%
|
| Out of State |
72%
|
| Foreign |
0%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
12% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 1.1% |
| Part time Undergrads | 0% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=197221 IPEDS survey data for Webb Institute.