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Gardner-Webb University
110 South Main Street
Boiling Springs, NC 28017
Official telephone: (704) 406-4000
Fax number: (704) 406-6246
Website: gardner-webb.edu
110 South Main Street
Boiling Springs, NC 28017
Official telephone: (704) 406-4000
Fax number: (704) 406-6246
Website: gardner-webb.edu
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Screen last updated on: December 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||
The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year. |
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ADMISSIONS OFFICE | |||||||||||||||||||
Admissions officer: | David Hawsey, Vice President for Enrollment Management |
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Contacting the office: | 800 253-6472 (toll free) 704 406-4488 (fax) admissions@ gardner-webb.edu |
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FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS | |||||||||||||||||||
Is there an application deadline for fall? | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Priority filing date for fall: | August 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: | 5% | ||||||||||||||||||
Can the application fee be waived? | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Are refunds available on the application fee? | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Is the Common Application form accepted? | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Admissions requirements: | |||||||||||||||||||
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High school graduation is: | required, GED is accepted | ||||||||||||||||||
A general college preparatory program is: | recommended | ||||||||||||||||||
Campus visit is: | recommended | ||||||||||||||||||
Interview is: | recommended | ||||||||||||||||||
Off-campus interview: | can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative | ||||||||||||||||||
Visit for interview by: | March | ||||||||||||||||||
Standardized test requirements: | SAT I or ACT recommended, SAT II considered if submitted | ||||||||||||||||||
School's test preference: | SAT I | ||||||||||||||||||
Dates test scores should be received: | August 1 for SAT I/ACT | ||||||||||||||||||
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School has formalized early decision program: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
School has early action program: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS | |||||||||||||||||||
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Admissions is need blind: | yes | ||||||||||||||||||
Average secondary school GPA: | 3.78 | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: | 77% | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: | 59% | ||||||||||||||||||
Average SAT I: | 485 verbal, 495 math, 1452 combined | ||||||||||||||||||
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: | 1280 - 1595 | ||||||||||||||||||
Average ACT: | 21 composite | ||||||||||||||||||
Combined ACT middle 50% range: | 18 - 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
Test taken by majority of applicants: | SAT I | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: | 66% | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: | 62% | ||||||||||||||||||
UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM | |||||||||||||||||||
Notification of admission: | Notification of admission is sent on a rolling basis by August 5. | ||||||||||||||||||
Acceptance of admission: | no set date | ||||||||||||||||||
FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT | |||||||||||||||||||
Number of completed applications received: | 3,866 | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of applicants offered admission: | 2,037 (53%) | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: | 460 (23%) | ||||||||||||||||||
School has a waiting list policy: | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: | 75% | ||||||||||||||||||
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: | 30% | ||||||||||||||||||
Room deposit amount: | $150, nonrefundable | ||||||||||||||||||
Admission may be deferred: | yes, up to 1 year | ||||||||||||||||||
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