Gardner-Webb University offers 98 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 major programs - 3 Bachelors and 2 Masters.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $34,750 for undergraduate programs and $12,125 for graduate programs.
Total 1,075 students out of total 3,104 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 68 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 Name | Gardner-Webb University |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | Main St, Boiling Springs, NC |
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| Online Students | 1,075 Enrolled Online Exclusively 890 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $34,750 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,125 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 5 Programs |
| Bachelors | 3 Programs |
| Masters | 2 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 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 $34,750 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $12,125 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 $650 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Gardner-Webb University offers 98 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Bachelors, 2 Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 47 |
22 | 9 | 19 |
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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Fire Services Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 37 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Gardner-Webb University, there are 3,104 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,965 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,075 students are enrolled exclusively and 890 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,104 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,075 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 890 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,139 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,075 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 900 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 175 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 Courses | 1,075 | |
| North Carolina Resident | 900 |
| Other State In U.S. | 175 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,075 | |
| Undergraduate | 492 |
| Graduate | 583 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 492 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 490 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 2 |