Division I · Big South Conference
Gardner-Webb University · Admissions
Boiling Springs, NC · Rural · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Runnin' Bulldogs · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
87%
Admitted
of 4,670 applicants
27th
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1040–1260
SAT middle 50%
20–26
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
59%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1040 – 1260
Your SAT
SAT reading
520 – 640
SAT math
520 – 620
ACT
20 – 26
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants4,670
- Admitted4,063 87%
- Undergraduates1,840
- Women67%
- Graduate within 6 years59%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Gardner-Webb University is on.
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