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Education at Gardner - Webb University

Education at Gardner - Webb University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Gardner - Webb University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Gardner - Webb is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,536.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Gardner - Webb Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Gardner - Webb

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Gardner - Webb does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Gardner - Webb Education Rankings

The education major at Gardner - Webb is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 69 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Gardner - Webb

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Gardner - Webb University.

Gardner - Webb Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Gardner - Webb are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Gardner - Webb Education Master’s Program

85% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of education master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Gardner - Webb, 50% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 78
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 105
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gardner - Webb University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 234
Curriculum & Instruction 62
Teacher Education Grade Specific 31
Student Counseling 7
Instructional Media Design 3
Teacher Education Subject Specific 3

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Gardner - Webb University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Elementary School Teachers 40,830 $46,500
Teacher Assistants 31,090 $23,960
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Middle School Teachers 18,640 $47,050
Preschool Teachers 16,110 $28,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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