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Gardner-Webb University

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
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Summer Robertson,
Director of Financial Planning
Contacting the office: 704 406-4243
FAFSA number: 002929

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $29,420; $29,420 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $455
Book fees: $1,000
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,100

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 15yesJune 30
State Aid FormN/AnoN/A

Date award notification begins: March 1
Applied for financial aid:
94% of first-year students
87% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
90% of first-year students
92% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
81% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
83% of first-year students
83% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
99% of first-year students
93% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
22% of first-year students
23% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
78% for first-year students
76% for full-time undergraduates
0% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$24,080 for first-year students
$23,594 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$7,715 for first-year students
$7,363 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,608 for first-year students
$4,641 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,212 for first-year students
$4,367 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
15% of first-year students
17% of full-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$11,528 for first-year students
$10,871 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
7% of first-year students
9% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$15,470 for first-year students
$18,559 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 19%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $821 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $821 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 79%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,543
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $1 (full tuition)

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