Gardner-Webb University offers 95 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 11 major programs - 3 Bachelors, 3 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $33,450 for undergraduate programs and $11,300 for graduate programs.

Total 897 students out of total 3,144 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 307 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Gardner-Webb University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameGardner-Webb University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressMain St, Boiling Springs, NC
Online Students897 Enrolled Online Exclusively
600 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$33,450
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,300
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Online Degree Programs
Total11 Programs
Bachelors3 Programs
Masters3 Programs
Doctorate2 Programs
Post-Graduate3 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Gardner-Webb University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $33,450 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $11,300 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $496 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $640 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$31,850$32,180$32,200$32,200$33,450
Graduate$9,050$9,050$10,130$11,050$11,300
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$496$496$496$496$496
Graduate$500$500$600$625$640

Online Programs By Area of Study

Gardner-Webb University offers 95 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 11 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Bachelors, 3 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED3 323
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED146 21918

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 21 NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED173 26 8
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Community PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Fire Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Gardner-Webb University, there are 3,144 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,497 students were attending classes through distance learning (897 students are enrolled exclusively and 600 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,144
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses897
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses600
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,647

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 897 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 734 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 162 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses897
North Carolina Resident734
Other State In U.S.163
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses897
Undergraduate480
Graduate417
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses480
Degree/Certificate Seeking479
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1

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