Gardner-Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC • private • I | Big South Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Rural (Distant)

Student Population

Undergrad: 1,979 • Total: 3,485

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

Boiling Springs, NC
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Website

www.gardner-webb.edu

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

D/PU: Doctoral/Professional Universities

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 713 (36.0%) • Female: 1,266 (64.0%)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

87.0%

4,064 admitted from 4,670 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 520-640
Math: 520-620
Total: 1040-1260

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

20-26

Application Types Offered

RD —

Application Requirements

—

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

Rolling:

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Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

61.7%

4-Year Graduation Rate

5.5%

Freshman Retention Rate

69.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$47,580

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $33,770

Room & Board

$11,410

Books & Supplies

$2,400

Students Receiving Pell Grants

37%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

I

Conference

Big South Conference

Men's Sports (11)

Baseball (FCS) Basketball (FCS) Cross Country (FCS) Football (FCS) Golf (FCS) Soccer (FCS) Swimming (FCS) Tennis (FCS) Track and Field (Indoor) (FCS) Track and Field (Outdoor) (FCS)

Women's Sports (11)

Basketball Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)

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Common questions about Gardner-Webb University

What is Gardner-Webb University's acceptance rate?

Gardner-Webb University accepts 87% of applicants, from 4,670 applications.

How much does Gardner-Webb University cost?

Tuition and fees are $33,770.

What ACT score do you need for Gardner-Webb University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 20 and 26 on the ACT.

What is Gardner-Webb University's graduation rate?

62% of students graduate within six years.