Gardner Webb University

Gardner Webb University ranks #9,816 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 25.34 out of 100. It ranks #1,659 nationally.

| Global Rank 9816 | Overall Score 25.34 |
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Top Country #1,659

Top North America #2,154

Top World #9,816

About Gardner Webb University

Gardner Webb University, based in the United States, emphasizes a values-centered education that prepares students for meaningful lives and careers. The supportive campus environment encourages collaboration and engagement among students, making it an ideal place for achieving educational goals. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Gardner Webb University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
25.34
Global Rank
#9,816
Regional Rank
#2,154
Country Rank
#1,659
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Gardner Webb University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Gardner Webb University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

28.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

29 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

27.2 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

23.8 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

25.7 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

26.3 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

27 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

22 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

24 / 100

Institutional Awards

18 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

26 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

25 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

26 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

27 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

26.5 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

24.2 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

23.5 / 100

Quality of Employment

25.8 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

20 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

23 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

23.5 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

24 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

24 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

23 / 100

International Student Support

24.5 / 100

International Students & Faculty

22 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

25 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

22.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

23.5 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

22 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

22.5 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

25 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

24 / 100

Research Output & Scale

24.5 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

23 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

25.5 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

26.5 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

24 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

25 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

27 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

26 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

25.5 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

24.5 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

25 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

26 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

26.2 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

26 / 100

Student Support Services

27 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

21 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

23 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

22 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

21.5 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

22 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

23.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

24 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

22.5 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

22 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

21.5 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

23.5 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

20 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

21 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

23 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

21.5 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

22 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

22.5 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

23 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

27 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

25 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

26 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

26 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

26.5 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

26.5 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

25.5 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

26 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

26 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

26 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

25 / 100

Gardner Webb University Historical Rankings

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Historical ranking data for Gardner Webb University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1984 NA #5525
1985 NA #5553
1986 NA #5388
1987 NA #5388
1988 NA #5366
1989 NA #5388
1990 NA #5364
1991 NA #5388
1992 NA #5388
1993 NA #5570
1994 NA #5388
1995 NA #5388
1996 NA #5388
1997 NA #5388
1998 NA #5388
1999 NA #5388
2000 NA #6085
2001 NA #5545
2002 NA #6053
2003 NA #6043
2004 NA #6043
2005 NA #5503
2006 NA #5492
2007 NA #5557
2008 NA #6001
2009 NA #5990
2010 NA #5980
2011 NA #7103
2012 NA #6550
2013 NA #5974
2014 NA #6537
2015 NA #5405
2016 NA #6372
2017 NA #6472
2018 NA #6472
2019 NA #6115
2020 NA #6084
2021 NA #6650
2022 NA #7407
2023 9 #22844
2024 8.62 #22844
2025 24.01 #14410
2026 24.01 #14410
2027 25.34 #9816

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