Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
Gardner-Webb graduates 13 pts more of its students than Waldorf (54% vs. 41%)
Graduation rate - 2
Waldorf grads earn $3.1K more ten years out than Gardner-Webb's ($51,165 vs. $48,039)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Waldorf$51.2KHighest
Gardner-Webb$48K
Graduation rate
Waldorf41%
Gardner-Webb54%Highest
Retention rate
Waldorf44%
Gardner-Webb55%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Waldorf$18.8KLowest
Gardner-Webb$24.2K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Waldorf39%
Gardner-Webb47%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Waldorf$11.7KLowest
Gardner-Webb$18.4K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Waldorf23%
Gardner-Webb47%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Waldorf36%
Gardner-Webb55%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Waldorf7%
Gardner-Webb32%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Waldorf18%
Gardner-Webb48%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Waldorf20%
Gardner-Webb57%
Pell graduation gap
Waldorf3 pts lower
Gardner-Webb8 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Waldorf | Gardner-Webb |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18% | 63% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | 22% | 36% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why

