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More Than a Degree

Discover Who You’re Called to Be.

At Gardner-Webb University, faith and learning come together to help you discover who God is calling you to be. In a Christ-centered community, you’ll grow academically, spiritually, and personally—preparing for a life of purpose, service, and impact.

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Boiling Springs, NC

A small college town with the right place for you

The close-knit, and vibrant Boiling Springs, NC extends the feeling of family from campus to the community. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina, our hometown gives you the freedom to focus on academics and your student experience, with access to big-city benefits in nearby Charlotte, NC, Asheville, NC, and Greenville, SC.

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Student Life

What kind of student experience do you want?

Gardner-Webb Students are academically elite, globally engaged, professionally prepared and socially responsible. From campus activities to career development, we support you in shaping your experience every step of the way. The experience is all about you.

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