
Coaching staff
- Greg ThielHead Coach Track & Field/Cross Country
- Roman WrightAssistant Coach
Campus and facilities
There are six professional schools, two academic schools, and 14 academic departments that offer nearly 80 undergraduate and graduate major fields of study. Approximately 24% of students major in nursing, 23% in business, 18% in education, and 14% in psychology.
- Established
- 1905
- Website
- gardner-webb.edu
Facilities
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at GWU
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Gardner-Webb University →
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 48%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state and out-of-state
- $36,350 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $36,350 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $51,623 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $21,150 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $19,391 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $14,920 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $14,225 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $17,365 USD
- Over $110,000
- $26,450 USD






