Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Gardner-Webb is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.7% of undergraduate students being women and 35.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,983, with 1,283 women and 700 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Gardner-Webb is greatly skewed towards women students, with 69.4% of undergraduate students being women and 30.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,458, with 1,012 women and 446 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 35.3% 700 students
- women 64.7% 1,283 students
Graduate Students
- men 30.6% 446 students
- women 69.4% 1,012 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 60.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,191 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 18.2% of the student body, with 358 students. Hispanic students represent 4.8% of the population, with 95 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.9%, with 57 students. Asian students account for 1.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 21 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.5% , with 9 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 12.2% of the population, totaling 240 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Gardner-Webb.
Undergraduate Students
- White 60.4% 1,191 students
- African American 18.2% 358 students
- Unknown race 12.2% 240 students
- Hispanic 4.8% 95 students
- Mixed race 2.9% 57 students
- Asian 1.1% 21 students
- Hawaiian 0.5% 9 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 52.1% 756 students
- African American 33.6% 487 students
- Unknown race 9.2% 134 students
- Hispanic 2.3% 33 students
- Mixed race 1.5% 22 students
- Asian 1.1% 16 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 62.6% 139 students
- African American 21.6% 48 students
- Hispanic 6.8% 15 students
- Unknown race 5.4% 12 students
- Mixed race 3.2% 7 students
- Hawaiian 0.5% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 30% 590 students
- 18-19 28% 548 students
- 22-24 16% 326 students
- 40-49 7% 147 students
- 25-29 7% 133 students
- 30-34 4% 83 students
- 35-39 4% 77 students
- 50-64 4% 73 students
- 40-49 25% 375 students
- 25-29 16% 233 students
- 50-64 15% 228 students
- 35-39 15% 221 students
- 30-34 13% 196 students
- 22-24 12% 180 students
- 20-21 1% 10 students
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