by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in education at GWU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 11 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GWU among the top schools in the country for education, ranked #883 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 883 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in North Carolina | 21 of 78 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 133 of 410 |
Here is each degree level offered in education at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 144 |
| Doctoral | 46 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
The education field at GWU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Gardner-Webb University conferred 144 master’s degrees in education.
GWU ranks competitively among schools offering education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 13 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 75 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 521 |
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of education master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Gardner-Webb University handed out 46 doctoral degrees in education.
GWU ranks competitively among schools offering education at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 8 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 57 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 261 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at GWU are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Gardner-Webb University conferred 1 professional certificate degree in education.
GWU is not currently ranked for education at the professional certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in education from GWU identified as men.
The majority of education professional certificate degree graduates at GWU were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a professional certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at GWU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 43 |