Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002929
- Phone: (336) 723-0371
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
66.71%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
68FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$16,462Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Gardner – Webb University
2100 Silas Creek Pky, Winston-Salem, NC
Gardner - Webb University is a nonprofit private institution located in Boiling Springs, NC and provides a large number of degree programs for students. The school maintains a Southern Baptist affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Enrollment at Gardner - Webb University is nearly four thousand yearly.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Social Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Health And Clinical Professions
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, school records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to GWU have an SAT score within the range of 1285 - 1665, or an ACT score within the range of 18 - 24. This school admits around 60% of applicants annually. Of those accepted, about 17% of students registered for enrollment.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $26,000 for the year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's tuition calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is around $4,300. Some students at Gardner - Webb University may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.
The GWU "Runnin' Bulldogs" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
- Football (NCAA Division I-AA)
Students who wish to learn more about Gardner - Webb University can visit their website at http://www.gardner-webb.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates Gardner – Webb University accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Gardner – Webb University is around 3,600 students, where graduate students make up roughly 11% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $34,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- Part time students pay in the range of $500 to $600 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $24,552 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 60% | $7,261 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Gardner – Webb University may provide services like:- Distance learning
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing (DSN) Program
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- Theology (Ministry) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Gardner – Webb University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-FCS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Big South Conference)
- Basketball (Big South Conference)
- Track and Field (Big South Conference)
- Football (Big South Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Gardner – Webb University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Exercise Physiology (B)
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- Organizational Leadership (D)
- International Business (B, M)
- Finance (B)
- Investments and Securities (M)
- Information Systems (C)
- Entrepreneurship
Communications and Journalism
- Journalism (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (B)
Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C, D, M)
- Curriculum and Instruction (D, M)
- Elementary Education (B)
- Guidance Counselor (M)
- Middle School Teacher (B)
- ESL (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A, B, D, M)
- Physician Assistant (M)
- Family Practice Nurse (C, M)
- Healthcare Administration (B, C)
- Mental Health Counseling (M)
- Athletic Training (B)
- Nursing Administration (C)
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Religious Studies (B, M)
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Sports Medicine (B, M)
- Sports Management (B)
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Christian Counseling (D, M)
- Ministry (D, M)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
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- Limestone College in Greenwood, SC (13 miles away)
- Converse College in Columbia, SC (24 miles away)
- Wofford College in Rock Hill, SC (25 miles away)
- Belmont Abbey College in Washington, NC (36 miles away)
- Lenoir - Rhyne University in Kinston, NC (39 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002929
- Phone: (336) 723-0371
- School Homepage