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Gardner-Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC · Rural · 1,856 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Boiling Springs, NC, 28017-0997 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
168 mi away
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Admission Rate
77%
Cost of Attendance
$47,091
per academic year
Graduation Rate
59%
Median Earnings
$48,039
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$24,222
at graduation
Enrollment
1,856
Small (<3k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$34,760
Out-of-state tuition
$34,760
Room & board
$11,410
Avg net price
$17,674
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$15,304
$30–48k
$14,594
$48–75k
$13,769
$75–110k
$15,946
$110k+
$22,438
Admissions
Admit rate
77%
SAT average
1113
495608 range
ACT midpoint
21
1925 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
59%
1st-yr retention
55%
Consumer completion
54%
Median earnings (6yr)
$43,996
Median earnings (10yr)
$48,039
Median debt
$24,222
Monthly loan payment
$257
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
37%
First-generation
35%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
12%
Race & ethnicity
White
49%
Hispanic
4%
Black
16%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
27%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$43,996
10 years after entry
$48,039
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing74
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology39
Business Administration, Management and Operations37
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods35
Psychology, General26
Criminal Justice and Corrections25
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences20
Accounting and Related Services20
Biology, General19
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness17
Communication and Media Studies13
Religion/Religious Studies11
English Language and Literature, General10
Health and Medical Administrative Services9
Finance and Financial Management Services9
American Sign Language8
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$7,375/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,808
Federal loan rate
47%