Gardner-Webb University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $16,453
Students with federal loans: 54.9%
Students with Pell grants: 26.8%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $45,413
After 5 years: $52,632
Majors(42 programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(78 graduates)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.(44 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(41 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(33 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(33 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(27 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(20 graduates)
- Computer Science.(19 graduates)
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.(18 graduates)
- Biology, General.(17 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(16 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(14 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(12 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(11 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(9 graduates)
- Sociology.(6 graduates)
- International Business.(6 graduates)
- Marketing.(6 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(5 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(4 graduates)
- History.(4 graduates)
- American Sign Language.(3 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(3 graduates)
- Music.(3 graduates)
- Journalism.(2 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(2 graduates)
- International/Global Studies.(2 graduates)
- Fire Protection.(2 graduates)
- Chemistry.(1 graduates)
- Social Sciences, General.(1 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(1 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(1 graduates)
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.(1 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(1 graduates)
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language.
- Education, Other.
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- Mathematics.
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
- Economics.
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,836 students
Admission Rate: 87.0%
Retention Rate: 69.5%
Graduation Rate: 61.7%
Student Demographics
White (49.8%)
Hispanic (4.0%)
Black (15.8%)
Asian (1.0%)
Two or More (2.0%)
International (0.2%)
Gender Distribution
Men (36.3%)
Women (63.7%)