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Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Private Nonprofit
Rural Setting
Open Admission (87% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
87%
Accept Rate
$24,137
Avg. Net Cost
1.8K
Small Campus
$43,996
Median Salary
57%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
69%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
35%
First-Gen Students
First in family
27%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
87%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
520 - 640
200
800
SAT Math
520 - 620
200
800
ACT Composite
20 - 26
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$24,137
In-State Tuition
$33,450
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,450
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Health Sciences
22%
Business & Marketing
17%
Financial Aid & Affordability
27%
Pell Grants
55%
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
57%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
69%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$43,996
6 Years After
$48,039
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
1.8K
Students
Rural
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 36%
Women: 64%
35%
First-Gen Students
14%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$51,586
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 50%
Other: 27%
Black: 16%
Hispanic: 4%
Two+: 2%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Boiling Springs, NC
Setting
Rural
Campus Size
Small
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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