Gardner-Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC
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Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
1,836
Graduation Rate
62%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$48,039
Retention Rate
69%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)10401260
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2026
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$33,450
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,450
Avg Net Price
$24,137
Room & Board
$10,770
Total COA
$48,813
Median Debt
$24,222

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$21,744
$30,001–48,000
$19,750
$48,001–75,000
$19,334
$75,001–110,000
$25,534
$110,001+
$27,952
Pell Grant Rate: 27%
Federal Loan Rate: 55%

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Sticker Price$44,220
Estimated Net Price$24,137 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
62%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$48,039
Retention Rate
69%
Median Debt
$24,222

Top Programs

Health Professions
21.8%
Business & Marketing
16.8%
Psychology
14.1%
Biology
8.9%
Education
8.4%
Criminal Justice
5.7%
Visual & Performing Arts
5.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
3.9%
Communication
3.4%
Philosophy & Religious Studies
2.5%

Demographics

Men 36%Women 64%
White
49.8%
Black
15.8%
Hispanic
4.0%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More
2.0%
International
0.2%

Application Info

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App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.