College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1905 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Baptist |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,574 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$32,656,472 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$17,210 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,740 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
60 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Beta Beta Beta (biology), Pi Delta Phi (French), Psi Chi (psychology), Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish), Sigma Tau Delta (English), Theta Alpha Kappa (Religious Studies and Philosophy), nurses honor society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Campus Ministries United, FOCUS, Gospel Choir, Missions Possible, School of Divinity Student Association (SDSA) |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) ESA, International Student Club, Gospel Choir |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) NRHH, RHA, Student Admissions Associates, SAC, SEA, Student Government, Student Volunteer Corps |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) "The Pilot" (bi-weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
0% |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
0% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
U.S. Federal Government, Miliken Corp., Wells Fargo, BB&T, Beneficial America, TIAA-CREF |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
230,531 |
Library Facilities: |
satellite campus library ("Gardner-Webb University at Statesville) |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
200 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
25 |
Wired Labs: |
120 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
2,960 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (43%), men's dorms (28%), apartment for single students (29%) |
Sprinkler System: |
47% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
240 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Charlotte, NC (50), Greenville, SC (60) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Charlotte, NC (50) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Shelby, NC (7) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
theatre performances, distinguished artist series (musical performances), concerts, religious activities, athletics events |
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