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Gardner-Webb University ranked 1071st in the United States, 4107th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 36 research topics. Gardner-Webb University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 614 academic publications and 3,568 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4107 of 14,131 In the World
#1146 of 2,597 In North America
#1071 of 2,496 In the United States
#26 of 65 In North Carolina
#2786 of 4,114 For Health Science
#2884 of 4,488 For Nursing
#3351 of 4,645 For Education Majors
#2288 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3282 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1085th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 5024th in the World with 471 publications made and 2,945 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Law, Education Majors.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1085 of 1,763 In the United States
#1162 of 1,854 In North America
#5024 of 7,088 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 3
1994 0 2
1995 1 2
1996 0 1
1997 8 3
1998 4 7
1999 0 9
2000 5 10
2001 2 17
2002 7 20
2003 3 33
2004 6 36
2005 2 41
2006 4 67
2007 6 57
2008 8 73
2009 20 52
2010 26 79
2011 43 68
2012 60 107
2013 41 105
2014 48 103
2015 29 133
2016 16 105
2017 15 121
2018 8 143
2019 18 156
2020 17 195
2021 13 187
2022 11 161
2023 6 168
2024 8 114
2025 11 138

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 861 927 3351
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 973 1045 3549
Sociology 1062 1137 4612
Law 1097 1173 4799
Political Science 1097 1174 4893
Philosophy 1146 1225 5232
History 1216 1292 5420
Linguistics 1135 1212 5447
Archaeology 1197 1275 5591

Medicine rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1072nd for Medicine in the United States and 4986th in the World with 283 publications made and 1,865 citations received. Main research topics: Nursing, Health Science, Pathology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#1072 of 1,604 In the United States
#1142 of 1,689 In North America
#4986 of 6,793 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 4
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 2 1
1998 2 6
1999 0 4
2000 4 4
2001 4 4
2002 4 11
2003 1 11
2004 1 17
2005 0 20
2006 3 38
2007 2 18
2008 3 34
2009 6 35
2010 17 43
2011 27 39
2012 52 55
2013 34 51
2014 35 68
2015 18 91
2016 4 64
2017 7 75
2018 2 73
2019 10 98
2020 9 116
2021 9 108
2022 6 97
2023 2 94
2024 3 74
2025 2 80

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Health Science 798 858 2786
Nursing 748 811 2884
Psychiatry 1113 1184 4835
Pathology 1106 1177 5278

Psychology rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1084th for Psychology in the United States and 4780th in the World with 265 publications made and 1,340 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#1084 of 1,561 In the United States
#1156 of 1,648 In North America
#4780 of 6,663 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 3
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 3 0
1998 1 4
1999 0 4
2000 3 5
2001 1 5
2002 5 6
2003 1 9
2004 2 16
2005 0 25
2006 1 41
2007 1 23
2008 4 31
2009 14 33
2010 15 42
2011 32 41
2012 36 54
2013 35 59
2014 30 61
2015 20 90
2016 2 62
2017 4 63
2018 3 78
2019 7 83
2020 5 89
2021 8 87
2022 6 90
2023 2 80
2024 2 58
2025 7 70

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 861 927 3351
Social Psychology 988 1059 4173
Neuroscience 1066 1137 4799
Psychiatry 1113 1184 4835

Mathematics rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1104th for Mathematics in the United States and 5401st in the World with 174 publications made and 1,083 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1104 of 1,413 In the United States
#1178 of 1,494 In North America
#5401 of 6,434 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 2
1997 3 3
1998 0 3
1999 0 8
2000 4 5
2001 2 6
2002 1 11
2003 1 10
2004 0 12
2005 1 23
2006 1 26
2007 0 29
2008 3 36
2009 11 33
2010 8 34
2011 18 25
2012 30 39
2013 14 45
2014 17 40
2015 13 56
2016 2 48
2017 3 58
2018 2 49
2019 8 57
2020 4 54
2021 8 79
2022 3 62
2023 3 51
2024 3 39
2025 1 32

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 815 873 3091
Statistics 1189 1266 5871

Biology rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1337th for Biology in the United States and 6088th in the World with 161 publications made and 1,605 citations received. Main research topic: Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#1337 of 1,612 In the United States
#1414 of 1,701 In North America
#6088 of 6,841 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 3
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 2 3
1999 0 6
2000 1 5
2001 1 3
2002 3 11
2003 0 11
2004 1 14
2005 0 13
2006 1 26
2007 2 19
2008 2 29
2009 6 33
2010 4 37
2011 20 36
2012 23 34
2013 13 44
2014 13 41
2015 9 58
2016 5 42
2017 7 61
2018 2 71
2019 8 103
2020 12 146
2021 5 119
2022 6 90
2023 4 117
2024 4 84
2025 1 86

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1066 1137 4799

Environmental Science rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1248th for Environmental Science in the United States and 5955th in the World with 158 publications made and 1,994 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1248 of 1,637 In the United States
#1328 of 1,727 In North America
#5955 of 6,888 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 3
1996 0 0
1997 3 3
1998 1 3
1999 0 1
2000 1 3
2001 3 7
2002 4 9
2003 0 21
2004 4 17
2005 1 19
2006 2 23
2007 0 26
2008 5 34
2009 6 26
2010 7 36
2011 14 30
2012 17 45
2013 11 55
2014 14 52
2015 9 63
2016 5 55
2017 7 52
2018 4 82
2019 9 98
2020 7 156
2021 6 131
2022 5 100
2023 4 144
2024 3 101

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 1215 1294 5803
Ecology 1215 1293 5872
Geology 1241 1318 5896

Computer Science rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1339th for Computer Science in the United States and 6100th in the World with 137 publications made and 1,377 citations received. Main research topic: Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1339 of 1,616 In the United States
#1417 of 1,702 In North America
#6100 of 6,855 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 4
1996 0 2
1997 6 1
1998 2 4
1999 0 4
2000 3 5
2001 2 7
2002 3 11
2003 1 13
2004 0 21
2005 0 22
2006 1 46
2007 3 39
2008 3 51
2009 5 41
2010 4 43
2011 16 40
2012 15 49
2013 10 58
2014 15 59
2015 12 67
2016 2 67
2017 6 77
2018 0 76
2019 5 87
2020 2 96
2021 5 90
2022 4 87
2023 1 79
2024 4 62
2025 5 71

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1066 1137 4799

Business rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 986th for Business in the United States and 4856th in the World with 127 publications made and 1,535 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#986 of 1,388 In the United States
#1061 of 1,472 In North America
#4856 of 6,366 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 2
1997 6 3
1998 1 2
1999 0 7
2000 4 6
2001 1 10
2002 2 15
2003 1 18
2004 2 22
2005 2 25
2006 2 46
2007 1 45
2008 2 60
2009 6 44
2010 4 50
2011 11 48
2012 17 77
2013 9 65
2014 12 76
2015 6 74
2016 3 64
2017 6 71
2018 1 79
2019 4 66
2020 3 84
2021 6 77
2022 4 67
2023 1 60
2024 3 47
2025 2 41

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 967 1040 4857

Economics rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1025th for Economics in the United States and 4836th in the World with 116 publications made and 1,312 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#1025 of 1,361 In the United States
#1099 of 1,445 In North America
#4836 of 6,188 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 2
1997 2 3
1998 0 4
1999 0 4
2000 3 7
2001 1 5
2002 2 11
2003 0 13
2004 2 22
2005 2 22
2006 2 37
2007 0 29
2008 1 40
2009 8 27
2010 4 36
2011 10 36
2012 19 58
2013 9 50
2014 8 58
2015 4 57
2016 4 65
2017 4 57
2018 2 57
2019 3 53
2020 3 66
2021 8 67
2022 3 61
2023 2 56
2024 1 43
2025 1 28

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1069 1143 4835

Art & Design rankings

Gardner-Webb University ranked 1261st for Art & Design in the United States and 5445th in the World with 90 publications made and 208 citations received. Main research topic: Literature.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#1261 of 1,369 In the United States
#1342 of 1,454 In North America
#5445 of 6,010 In the World

Gardner-Webb University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 2
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 0 2
2002 1 5
2003 1 7
2004 3 4
2005 0 6
2006 1 17
2007 3 6
2008 3 11
2009 3 3
2010 5 6
2011 3 13
2012 6 9
2013 3 15
2014 4 16
2015 12 26
2016 6 13
2017 6 14
2018 2 19
2019 7 14
2020 3 16
2021 3 22
2022 1 25
2023 3 26
2024 0 17
2025 2 42

The following table provides academic rankings for Gardner-Webb University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Literature 988 1060 4389

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Gardner-Webb University

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Physics 1246 1323 5961
Engineering 1304 1382 6150
Quantum and Particle physics 1327 1406 6179