Gardner Webb University

United States of America

Gardner Webb University History

Gardner Webb University is a private university located in Baptist University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. It was founded as a Boiling Springs High School in the year 1905 as Baptist Institution, and it is currently recognized as youngest North Caroline Baptist University.

Gardner Webb University Programs, Courses, and Schools

Gardner Webb University, offers undergraduate programs, graduate programs, master’s programs, and doctorate programs. It also offers certification courses for students. The University has 16 different department and 4 Schools. The University has more than 1000 academic staff including 3,600 undergraduate students and postgraduate students.

Gardner Webb University Campuses

Gardner Webb University, the main campus is situated at the Blue Ridge Mountains. The campuses have additional satellite campuses located in North Carolina, including in Charlotte, Winston- Salem, Statesville, and Hickory.

Gardner Webb University Achievements

Gardner Webb University, James Withrow, who competed as a GWU alum, won the best graduate school/alumni presentation prize for “Cryptic ‘Royal’ Subfamilies in Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Colonies. The members of Gardner Webb University was awarded National Awards for Research. In 2019 Madison Smith received a Marketing Award.

Gardner Webb University USP

Gardner Webb University ranked #281 in National Universities Ranking for Best College in Nation. It also ranked No. 9 in the World for Online MBA Program. The University also ranked No. 9 in the World for Online Nursing Program. It also ranked #204 in Top Performance on Social Mobility. It also offers various scholarships for students.

The University also has been emphasis to its motto of “For God and Humanity”.

Gardner Webb University Notable Alumni

Artis Gilmore (American basketball player), Ron Rash (American poet), Gabe Wilkins (American football player), Linda Combs (Government official), William Caskey Swaim (American television actor).