Gardner–Webb University

Tuition & Fees

^$32,060

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

26%

500-599

45%

400-499

26%

300-399

700-800

600-699

18%

500-599

49%

400-499

27%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

33%

400-499

33%

300-399

23%

200-299

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30-36

24-29

25%

18-23

54%

12-17

17%

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undergraduateRatios

35^%

male

65^%

female

teacher

students

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Moderately Selective

66^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,219
Declined	+ 1,603
Total Received	4,822

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Private (nonprofit)

1,999

undergraduate students

1,522

graduate students

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Codes

SAT	5242
ACT	3102

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School Facts

Gardner-Webb University, founded in 1905, is a Baptist-affiliated university of liberal and professional studies. Its 250-acre campus is located in Boiling Springs, in the Piedmont section of North Carolina.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	3,521
Established in	1905
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Baptist
Accredited by	• ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • ATS (Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NLN (National League for Nursing) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Boiling Springs, NC

250-acre campus in Boiling Springs (population: 4,687), 50 miles from Charlotte. Major airport and train serve Charlotte; bus serves Shelby (10 miles). School operates transportation to airport and bus station.

Gardner–Webb University
110 South Main Street
Boiling Springs, NC 28017

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
43%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
92%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 13%
Top 1/4: 41%
Top 1/2: 72%

Bottom 1/2: 28%
Bottom 1/4: 5%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

26%

500-599

45%

400-499

26%

300-399

700-800

600-699

18%

500-599

49%

400-499

27%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

33%

400-499

33%

300-399

23%

200-299

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30-36

24-29

25%

18-23

54%

12-17

17%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	August 1 (priority deadline)
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Recommended

Moderately Selective

66^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,219
Declined	+ 1,603
Total Received	4,822

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
Volunteer Work

Not Considered

Minority affiliation
State residency
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Kristen Setzer
Vice President of Enrollment Management
P: 800 253-6472
F: 704 406-4488
admissions@gardner-webb.edu

Financial Aid

74^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$27,929

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$43,930
Tuition	$31,220
Room	$5,260
Board	$4,810
Additional fees	$840
Books & supplies	$1,800
Average Financial Aid	- $27,929
Total with Avg. Aid	$16,001

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$20,423,087
Federal	$2,658,558
State	$2,977,775
Institutional	$14,388,269
Other external	$398,485

Non-need-based

Total	$4,088,849
Federal
State
Institutional	$4,088,849
Other external

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Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
June 30

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 704 406-4243

Financial Aid Officer

Anita Elliot
Director of Financial Planning
aelliot@gardner-webb.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball
wrestling

Club Sports - Men's

CrossFit

Club Sports - Women's

CrossFit

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, flag football, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Chuck Burch (men's)
Vice President For Athletics
email

Pam Scruggs (women's)
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: Big South Conference
Mascot: Runnin' Bulldogs
School colors: red and black

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Agency Counseling
American Sign Language
Art
Athletic Training
Biblical Studies
Biology
Business Administration
Business Administration/Health Care Management
Business Administration/Human Resources
Business Administration/International Business
Business Administration/Management
Chemistry
Christian Education
Communications
Computer Science
Counseling Psychology
Criminal Justice
Curriculum/Instruction
Discipleship Studies
Divinity
Education Secondary Collaborative
Educational Leadership
Elementary Education
English
English Education
English as a Second Language
Entrepreneurship
Executive Leadership Studies
Exercise Physiology
Family Practice Nursing
Finance
French
Global Studies
Health Care Management
Health Education
Health Management
History
Human Services
Intercultural Studies
Intercultural/Multicultural/Diversity Studies
International Business
International/Global Studies
Journalism
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Mathematics
Mental Health Counseling
Middle Grades Education
Middle School Education
Missiology
Mission Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Music
Music Business
Music Education
Music Performance
Nursing
Nursing Administration
Organizational Leadership
Pastoral Care/Counseling
Pastoral Studies
Philosophy/Theology
Physical Education
Physician Assistant
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Religious Studies
Sacred Music
School Administration
School Counseling
Social Sciences
Sociology
Spanish
Sport Pedagogy
Sports Management
Theatre Arts
Wealth/Trust Management
World Religions
Youth Discipleship Studies

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option

3,521

total students

69^%

in-state

31^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

57^%

1,999
students

Female
65^%
1,298

Male
35^%
701

43^%

1,522
students

Female
71^%
1,079

Male
29^%
443

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

81^%

1,633
students

Female
62^%
1,007

Male
38^%
626

19^%

366
students

Female
80^%
291

Male
20^%
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Student Break-down

< 1%: Nonresident aliens
8%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Hispanic/Latino
40%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

48^%

Transfer applicants accepted

46^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Recommended of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended
Interview	Required of Some
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Special transportation
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	23
Countries most often represented	Germany Norway Peru Spain Sweden The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	English lab

International Student Contact

704 406-4495

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Boiling Springs, NC

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Moderately Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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Financial Aid Deadline

Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

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Athletic Facts

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Programs Offered

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,999students

1,522students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,633students

366students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Of students' needs
were fully met

1,999
students

1,522
students

1,633
students

366
students