Gardner-Webb University (Gardner-Webb) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Boiling Springs, NC.

It offers 48 graduate programs - 21 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 5 Post-bachelor's, and 13 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,300.

A total of 1,332 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,144 students at Gardner-Webb. Gardner-Webb offers online graduate programs and 417 out of 1,332 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Gardner-Webb's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,300. It offers forty-eight (48) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameGardner-Webb University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressMain St, Boiling Springs, NC
Graduate School Students1,458 students
417 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$11,300
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 48 Graduate Programs
21 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 18 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Gardner-Webb University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Gardner-Webb University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $11,300 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $640.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$11,250
Fees$50
Cost per Credit$640
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$10,770 (On-Campus) / $5,700 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,400 (On-Campus) / $2,600 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$25,470
Off-Campus Total$20,600

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Gardner-Webb University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 48 major areas - 21 Master's (3 online programs), 9 Doctorate (2 online programs), 5 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 13 Post-Master's (2 online programs). 452 students have been conferred Master's degree and 119 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total452119111
Men1342914
Women31890-7

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE
Educational/Instructional Technology18ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Exercise Physiology7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religion/Religious Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Divinity/Ministry8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pastoral Studies/Counseling11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Economics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physician Assistant32 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse26 NOT OFFER
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE ONLINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management95
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
AuditingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
FinanceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Investments and Securities NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management and Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1
International Business/Trade/Commerce4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Marketing (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2

Graduate Student Population

Gardner-Webb graduate schools have a total of 1,458 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 446 male and 1,012 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 468 full-time and 990 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 417 students enrolled through online exclusively and 75 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 756 White, 487 Black, and 16 Asian students are attending at Gardner-Webb University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,458
Men446
Women1,012
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,458
Full-time Students468
Part-time Students990
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,458
American Indian /
Native American
8
Asian16
Black487
Hispanic33
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White756
Two or more races22
Un-Known134

Online Population

At Gardner-Webb University graduate schools, 417 students enrolled online exclusively and 75 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,332
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses417
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses75
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses840
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses417
North Carolina Resident292
Other State In U.S.125
Outside of U.S.0