Boiling Springs, North Carolina · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Rural area
Overview
Located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, Gardner-Webb University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,104, made up of 1,861 undergraduates and 1,243 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Southern Baptist.
Gardner-Webb University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 64 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Educational Leadership and Administration, Business Administration and Management, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 951 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 5 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
55% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Key figures
3,104
Students enrolled
55%
First-year retention
951
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
64
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 64
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.