Nursing at Gardner-Webb University
If you plan to study Nursing, take a look at what Gardner-Webb University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Gardner-Webb University sits in Boiling Springs, NC.
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Online Class Availability at Gardner-Webb University
Distance learning is available at Gardner-Webb University. Of 3,104 students, 1,075 (35%) studied exclusively online and 890 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Gardner-Webb University
These rankings give you a sense of how Gardner-Webb University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #19 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #78 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #444 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #699 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1522 of 1,878 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #19 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #78 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #444 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #699 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1522 of 1,878 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #19 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #78 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #444 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #699 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1522 of 1,878 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #19 of 72 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #78 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #444 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #699 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1522 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Gardner-Webb University
Those who finish Gardner-Webb University’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $72,400 |
| 2 years | $62,804 |
| 3 years | $65,768 |
| 4 years | $70,514 |
| 5 years | $84,025 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Gardner-Webb University take home a median $70,514, compared with $61,241 for all Gardner-Webb University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Gardner-Webb University stands at $22,461.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Gardner-Webb University
The Nursing program at Gardner-Webb University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 111 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 19 |
| Mental Health Nursing | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Gardner-Webb University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.