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Gardner-Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina · Private · 1,856 undergrads

Gardner-Webb University admits 77% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Gardner-Webb University?

77% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 975–1198 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

5,212 applied, 4,024 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Gardner-Webb University cost?

$21,150 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $51,623.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$19,391
$30,000–$48,000$14,920
$48,000–$75,000$14,225
$75,000–$110,000$17,365
over $110,000$26,450

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Gardner-Webb University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Gardner-Webb University's fall 2027 rule yet. Gardner-Webb University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Gardner-Webb University's site

What it's like

1,856
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Rural
Campus setting in Boiling Springs, NC.
55%
of first-years come back for year two.
5.5%
finish in four years. 62% within six.
$53.5k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$22k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Gardner-Webb University is on

Easiest to get into in North CarolinaColleges for a 1100 SATColleges for a 22 ACT

Questions people ask

What is Gardner-Webb University's acceptance rate?
77% for fall 2024: 4,024 of 5,212 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Gardner-Webb University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 975 to 1198 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Gardner-Webb University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $14,225 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $51,623.
What is Gardner-Webb University's graduation rate?
62% of students finish within six years and 5.5% within four (IPEDS).