Undergraduate Admissions
Gardner-Webb University is a coeducational, residential, church-related university on a beautiful campus just outside Shelby in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. The University derives its name from O. Max Gardner, distinguished governor of North Carolina in the 1930's, and his wife, Fay Webb Gardner. The beauty of the campus and the quality of the academic program owe much to their example and leadership.
GOAL Admissions
The Greater Opportunities for Adult Learners (GOAL) program provides opportunities for students to continue their studies culminating in a baccalaureate degree. These students must have completed 60-64 semester hours from a regionally accredited institution to be admitted to the GOAL program. These students must have completed 60-64 semester hours from a regionally accredited institution to be admitted to the GOAL program. 
Graduate Admissions
Gardner-Webb University's Graduate School provides high quality graduate programs to students who hold bachelor's degrees from regionally accredited institutions and who are, for the most part, full-time professionals (teachers, counselors, administrators, nurses) working in their fields. The curricula emphasize independent, critical thinking; effective communication; and the importance of the educator/counselor/nurse as theorist and practitioner.
Learning and leadership for God and Humanity in a changing world
