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Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Private Nonprofit
Rural Setting
Less Selective (77% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
77%
Accept Rate
$17,674
Avg. Net Cost
1.9K
Small Campus
$43,996
Median Salary
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
55%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
35%
First-Gen Students
First in family
37%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
77%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
495 - 608
200
800
SAT Math
480 - 590
200
800
ACT Composite
19 - 25
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$17,674
In-State Tuition
$34,760
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,760
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Health Sciences
21%
Business & Marketing
20%
Financial Aid & Affordability
37%
Pell Grants
47%
Take Loans
1714%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
55%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$43,996
6 Years After
$48,039
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
1.9K
Students
Rural
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 38%
Women: 62%
35%
First-Gen Students
12%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$51,586
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 49%
Other: 28%
Black: 16%
Hispanic: 4%
Two+: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Boiling Springs, NC
Setting
Rural
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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