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GWU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,262
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 70%
Average Aid Amount $26,288
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 400
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 99%

Financial Aid Information at GWU

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,262 students (70% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $26,288. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 400 students (99% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Gardner-Webb University is $34,750, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,262 students (70% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $26,288. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Gardner-Webb University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Gardner-Webb University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,26270%$26,288
Pell Grants48627%$5,224
Federal Student Loans99555%$6,333

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 400 beginning students (99% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 400 students (99% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Gardner-Webb University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Gardner-Webb University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid40099%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources40099%$24,762
Federal Grants16140%$6,112
Pell Grants16140%$5,383
Other Federal Grants4110%$2,862
State/Local Grants13133%$6,176
Institutional Grants40099%$20,279
Student Loans36290%$7,203
Federal Student Loans36190%$5,157
Other Student Loans5012%$14,918