Gardner-Webb 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$32,200

Cost of attendance at Gardner-Webb University in 2022 for students from North Carolina.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average	$7,237
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$32,200

Cost of attendance at Gardner-Webb University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average	$20,075
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Gardner-Webb University was $20,296. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Gardner-Webb

Gardner-Webb net price calculator

$20,296

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in North Carolina and nationwide.

North Carolina's average	$12,201
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Gardner-Webb for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$20,296	$67	$17,242	$17,558	$17,605	$23,359	$24,507
2021	$20,363	$854 (4%)	$18,796	$19,220	$18,333	$22,775	$26,174
2020	$21,217	$2,020 (11%)	$18,034	$19,669	$19,951	$24,417	$24,881
2019	$19,197	$1,556 (7%)	$17,951	$15,931	$19,859	$22,725	$24,119
2018	$20,753	$2,871 (12%)	$20,724	$18,913	$20,847	$22,400	$22,836
2017	$23,624	$375 (2%)	$20,381	$19,666	$21,188	$23,890	$26,658
2016	$23,999	$1,011 (4%)	$21,954	$21,333	$20,653	$23,621	$28,539
2015	$22,988	$1,327 (6%)	$17,912	$18,259	$18,912	$21,774	$24,487
2014	$21,661	--	$20,310	$19,056	$20,294	$22,453	$24,874

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Gardner-Webb University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$42,350	$1,668 (4%)	$32,200	$8,300	$1,850
2021	$40,682	No change	$31,460	$8,022	$1,200
2020	$40,682	No change	$31,460	$8,022	$1,200
2019	$40,682	$950 (2%)	$31,460	$8,022	$1,200
2018	$39,732	$622 (2%)	$30,700	$7,832	$1,200
2017	$39,110	$1,714 (5%)	$29,810	$8,000	$1,300
2016	$37,396	$1,284 (4%)	$28,280	$7,916	$1,200
2015	$36,112	$1,508 (4%)	$27,080	$7,832	$1,200
2014	$37,620	$1,830 (5%)	$25,830	-	$1,200
2013	$35,790	--	$24,450	-	$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Gardner-Webb provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,368 dormitories available to its students at $5,410 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Gardner-Webb is $601 per month.
Does Gardner-Webb provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Gardner-Webb for one academic year is $5,130, which works out to $570 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Gardner-Webb estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,850.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Gardner-Webb estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,400

If living off-campus, with family: $5,300

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,600
How much is Gardner-Webb application fees?: The application fee for graduate students is $40.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Gardner-Webb offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Gardner-Webb University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$496	$600
For out-of-state students	$496	$600

Housing and Meal

Gardner-Webb University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Gardner-Webb University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$5,130	$5,410	N/A	21	1,368
2021	$5,130	$5,260	N/A	21	1,368
2020	$5,130	$5,260	N/A	21	1,368
2019	$5,130	$5,230	N/A	21	1,252
2018	$4,980	$5,100	N/A	21	1,252
2017	$4,830	$4,950	N/A	21	1,368
2016	$4,580	$4,700	N/A	21	1,380

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Gardner-Webb University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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