WEBB INSTITUTE

If you want a rigorous education from a four-year accredited engineering school that specializes in naval architecture and marine engineering, then the Webb Institute in Glen Cove, New York, may be the place for you. Every student receives a full-tuition scholarship funded by Mr. Webb himself, made possible by continuous support from alumni, parents, and corporations. Although the Webb Institute is rooted in engineering, it understands the importance of a well-rounded education, which is why i... t instills curiosity in the sciences, arts, humanities, and provides the background education for lifelong learning. Academics offered at Webb include: * Naval Architecture * Marine Engineering * Humanities * Mathematics * Science * Engineering * Electrical Engineering * Engineering Economics The institute also provides weekly lectures by professors and other guest speakers. The institute bolsters a rich student life, containing many organizations and clubs, like the Marine Technology Society and Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. All students also receive unlimited access to a local YMCA. Although tuition is free, students must pay for additional expenses, like room and board, laptops/technology, books/supplies/software, transportation, and living expenses. Financial aid is available to eligible students to help cover these costs, as are a number of employment opportunities on campus.More