Also known as

  • GWU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,839
71.3% Female
28.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Southern Baptist
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Rural: Distant

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
95
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
21
Doctoral Research
9
Distance
11
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.49%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.47%
Asian
35.51%
Black or African American
2.66%
Hispanic or Latino
0.38%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
48.34%
White
2.56%
Two or more races
8.59%
Unknown

Admissions

Application Fee
$40
Admissions Office Web Address
www.gardner-webb.edu/admissions

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$11,250

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
21
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
9
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
13
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
2
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Auditing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree Yes Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Exercise Physiology Master's Degree Yes No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Finance, General Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Human Resources Management and Services, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies Master's Degree Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Investments and Securities Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems, General Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Marketing, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes		 Yes
Yes
Organizational Leadership Doctoral – Research Yes No
Pastoral Studies/Counseling Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctoral – Research Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 128 128 0 0
With faculty status 128 128 0 0
Tenured 62 62 0 0
On tenure track 21 21 0 0
Not on tenure track 45 45 0 0
Annual contract 45 45 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$11,250
Financial aid office web address
https://gardner-webb.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$5,410
Typical Board
$5,360
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$11,250
Full time Fees$50
Part time, per credit hour$640

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,839
71.3% Female
28.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.49%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.47%
Asian
35.51%
Black or African American
2.66%
Hispanic or Latino
0.38%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
48.34%
White
2.56%
Two or more races
8.59%
Unknown

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 7
Asian 13 14
Black Or African American 174 479
Hispanic Or Latino 22 27
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 4
White 253 636
Two Or More Races 14 33
Unknown 47 111

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
452
29.6% Male
70.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
119
24.4% Male
75.6% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
1
100.0% Male
0.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
11
36.4% Male
63.6% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Main St
Boiling Springs, NC 28017-0997
Phone
704-406-2361
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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