Webster University

Webster University was founded in 1915 by the Sisters of Loretto, a Catholic organization, as an institution whose members are exclusively for women only. Webster University is a private university located in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.

Along with the times, the university also has a lot of progress. And in 1962, the university has grown and developed into a coeducational with several global campuses in several countries, such as China, Ghana and Thailand.

These colleges include the College of Arts & Sciences, Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts, George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology, School of Communication, and the School of Education. the university offers a wide range of majors fields of study with various degrees inside. According to the new university, graduate student exceeds undergrads almost 4: 1.

Webster University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (North Central Association), the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), the National League of Nursing (NLN), the Council of Accreditation (COA), the National Council for Accreditation Teacher Education (NCATE), the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, and the National Board for Certified Counselors. In 2013, Webster University was ranked 21st among the universities in the region (Midwest) by US News.

Webster University chess team is ranked # 1 in Division I College Chess since the beginning of August, 2012. It does not release the top ranking and won three World Championships and 20 National Championships along with three state championships in a row.

There are also alumni of the university is also amazing and also the name of his alma mater, namely Jerry Mitchell, who in 2013 won both a Tony Award for Best Choreography for the musical "kinky Boots".

As for students who want to develop their talents and want to show their achievements in sports, can join the university sports teams. Because, with the mascot, dubbed Gorloks, this university has a total of 14 sports teams that compete with sports teams from other universities in the NCAA Division III Athletics.