STAC vs. Gardner-Webb
The following statements compare St. Thomas Aquinas College and Gardner-Webb University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- STAC's tuition ($37,720) is more expensive than Gardner-Webb ($33,450).
- STAC's acceptance rate (82.23%) is lower than Gardner-Webb (87.02%).
- STAC has higher yield (13.29%) than Gardner-Webb (10.11%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,140.
- Gardner-Webb's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than STAC (16 to 1).
- Gardner-Webb (3,125 students) is larger than STAC (1,950 students) with more enrolled students.
- Gardner-Webb ($26,288) has higher amount of financial aid than STAC ($23,954).
- STAC's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Gardner-Webb (62%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$37,720
Financial Aid
$23,954
Test Scores
Admission
82.23% Acceptance Rate
13.29% Yield
Enrollment
1,795 Undergraduate
155 Graduate
1 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
52 Faculties (full-time)
180 Staffs (full-time)
$82,282 Faculty Salary
$74,881 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,600 annual charge
-657 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,630 annual charge

Gardner-Webb University
Private, 4 years • Boiling Springs, NC #424 National Universities, #27 in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$33,450
Financial Aid
$26,288
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
87.02% Acceptance Rate
10.11% Yield
Enrollment
1,840 Undergraduate
1,285 Graduate
1,152 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
128 Faculties (full-time)
436 Staffs (full-time)
$62,531 Faculty Salary
$46,122 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,410 annual charge
-1,368 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,360 annual charge
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