GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY

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Gardner-Webb University

School Overview

Gardner-Webb University has a Baptist religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a rural area (in Boiling Springs, NC). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

Main St
Boiling Springs, NC 28017
Main Phone: (704) 406-2361
Web Site: www.gardner-webb.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,984 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 159 male students and 239 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 39.9% of the student body, while females made up 60.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (15)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 21.9% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 450. One quarter of students scored at least 560.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 460 or higher. One fourth of students scored 580 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Religion

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

Psychology

Theology And Religious Vocations

Theological And Ministerial Studies

School Accreditation

Gardner-Webb University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Gardner-Webb University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Gardner-Webb University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Trans America Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
Big South Conference (for football).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Weekend college
Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,000
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 14,170
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,000

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

High-school GPA is recommended.
Secondary school rank is recommended.
Secondary school record is recommended.
Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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