Gardner-Webb University

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	rolling
Application deadline (international students)	rolling
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	We accept students for Spring, Summer, and Fall. Admission decisions are sent all year around.

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	N/A
Accepted	N/A
New entrants	N/A
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	No
Acceptance rate	N/A
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Average undergraduate GPA	3.25
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	N/A
Average GMAT score	450
Entrants providing GMAT scores	N/A
Average GRE score breakdown	148 verbal 145 quantitative 3.5 analytical writing
Employed at enrollment	N/A
Students with prior work experience	N/A
Average work experience (months)	N/A

Requirements

Application essay required	No
Standardized test requirement	GRE or GMAT
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	1
Business-related work experience requirement	No
Business-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, with exceptions
Business-related undergraduate coursework requirement	Yes, always
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 500, internet 61

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Considered Class rank Considered Undergraduate GPA Very Important Recommendation(s) Very Important Standardized test scores Very Important

Non-academic factors

Application essay Considered Interview Not Considered Work experience Considered Character/personal qualities Considered First-generation college student Not Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Considered

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Ms. Heather Bridges
Admissions phone	(877) 498-4723
Admissions E-mail	graduatebusiness@gardner-webb.edu
Admissions website	http://www.gardner-webb.edu/admissions/graduate-studies/graduate-school-of-business/index.html