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Paying for GWU

Undergraduate$34,750
Graduate$12,125
Books & Supplies$1,000
On-Campus Living Costs $13,910
Off-Campus Living Costs $10,200

GWU 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Gardner-Webb University is $34,750. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,125. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $13,910 when a student lives on campus and $10,200 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $49,660 when a student lives on campus and $45,950 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
GWU 2024-2025 COA
On-CampusOff-Campus
Total Costs$49,660$45,950
Tuition & Fees$34,750
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$11,410$7,500
Other Expenses$2,500$2,700
Average Financial Aid$26,288
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$23,372$19,662
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,750. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.89% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
Tuition & Fees$32,200 $32,200 $33,450 $34,750
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $12,125. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 7.30% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
Tuition & Fees$10,130 $11,050 $11,300 $12,125
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $496 for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $650.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
Undergraduate$496 $496$496$496
Graduate$600 $625$640$650
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,000. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Gardner-Webb University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,850 $1,400 $1,000 $1,000
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Gardner-Webb University is $13,910 when living on campus and $10,200 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 5.62% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 22.89% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $10,540$10,770$10,540$11,410
Other Expenses $2,400$2,400$2,400$2,500
Off-CampusRoom & Board $5,700$5,700$5,700$7,500
Other Expenses $2,600$2,600$2,600$2,700
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs