news-category: Gardner-Webb Online Gardner-Webb Online Graduate and Undergraduate Programs to Start Soon By Office of University Communications On October 9, 2024 Female hands are typing on the laptop keyboard. Office worker is typing text on the keyboard close-up. Office work, computer work. 4K UHD Nursing, Business, Public Service and Cybersecurity Open to Eligible Students BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—For more than two decades, Gardner-Webb University has offered online education. Through the years programs have expanded to 30 online undergraduate and graduate degrees. When you choose Gardner-Webb’s online program, you are more than a number, noted Director of Academic Innovation and Digital Learning, Dr. Wendy Athens. “If you’re seeking a faith-based education where professors know you personally, consider Gardner-Webb University,” she asserted. “If you’re working/raising kids/etc., our online programs provide the flexibility of completing your education from wherever you are. You will graduate with a Gardner-Webb degree—we are here to support you! Our eight-week semesters provide multiple start times throughout the year.” Gardner-Webb’s faculty and staff are invested in helping you complete your degree, no matter how unique your situation. In addition to small class sizes and a faith-based education, other advantages of GWU Online: Instructors have subject matter expertise. Personalized advising. Affordable. Streamlined programs with career focus. Accredited. Accelerated master’s option in many programs. For those interested in graduate studies, Gardner-Webb offers master’s degrees, doctorate programs and graduate certificates that are fully online and taught by the same accomplished faculty who teach on campus. Online Programs with October Start Dates Undergrad Accounting: Oct 18. Birth to Kindergarten Education: Oct 18. Criminal Justice: Oct 18. Cyber Security: Oct 18. Elementary Education: Oct 18. Healthcare Management: Oct 18. Homeland Security: Oct 18. Human Services: Oct 18. Management/Business Administration: Oct 18. Management Information Systems: Oct 18 Marketing: Oct 18. Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Oct 18. Graduate Master of Business Administration: Oct 14. Master of Science in Nursing: Oct 18. Contact [email protected], 704-406-4000, to get started on your degree. Note to our readers: This article reflects the University’s tuition and fee schedule at the time of publication. Tuition and financial aid policies change annually. For the most up-to-date and accurate information on current tuition rates and financial aid resources, please visit the University’s official Admissions page. Gardner-Webb University is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., Gardner-Webb prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at Gardner-Webb.edu. Female hands are typing on the laptop keyboard. Office worker is typing text on the keyboard close-up. Office work, computer work. 4K UHD
News Article Festival of Lights on Dec. 3 to Welcome Christmas Season at Gardner-Webb University Annual Tradition to Feature Founder Recognition Dinner, Holiday Music, Tree Lighting and Fellowship BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The sights and sounds of Christmas will once again fill the campus of Gardner-Webb when the University hosts its annual Festival of Lights on Thursday, Dec. 3. The cherished holiday tradition brings together students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members […] Office of University Communications | October 23, 2026
News Article Tucker Family Makes Historic $11 Million Gift to Advance Future of Gardner-Webb University Record-Setting Commitment Names the Tucker College of Health Sciences, Strengthens Academic Programs and Expands the Tucker Scholarship Program BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The family of Robert and Carolyn Tucker and Gardner-Webb University have announced a record-setting $11 million gift to name the Tucker College of Health Sciences and expand the Tucker Scholarship Program. The commitment, representing the […] Office of University Communications | October 21, 2026
News Article Faith in Action: Jackson Hartley Prepares for a Calling in Ministry Christian Studies Major Uses Scholarship Opportunities, Leadership Roles and Service Experiences to Prepare for Ministry By Victoria Edwards, Intern for University Communications BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—As a teenager, Ignite Scholar Jackson Hartley made one of the most important decisions of his life: following Jesus. “God saved my life when I was in high school,” noted Hartley. […] Office of University Communications | October 20, 2026