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Elon University Trade Programs

Elon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elon, NC. A Suburban Area offers an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Elon University?

Contact information for Elon University can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	100 Campus Drive, Elon, NC 27244-2010
Phone:	3362782000
Website:	www.elon.edu/
Admissions:	www.elon.edu/u/admissions/undergraduate/
Financial Aid:	www.elon.edu/u/admissions/undergraduate/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Elon University?

You can apply to Elon University online at: https://www.elon.edu/u/admissions/undergraduate/apply/

Elon University is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Elon University

These are the things Elon University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Elon University?

Elon University admits 66%, making it fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 13% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

2% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 1% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Elon University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 630.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1130 to 1280. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Elon University ranged between 23 and 28.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Elon University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	6,735	4,372	65%
Women	11,368	7,638	67%

Can I Afford Elon University?

The average net price after aid at Elon University is $41,048. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$46,451
In-State Fees	$507
Out-of-State Tuition	$46,451
Out-of-State Fees	$507
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$46,958
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$46,958

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 26% of students at Elon University receive some form of financial aid (1,676 students).

About 70% of students at Elon University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $17,778 per student.

10% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,427.

Student Loan Debt

24% of Elon University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,266 per year.

Elon University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 909 students enrolled at Elon University, all undergraduate. Elon University is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,402 undergraduate students at Elon University, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Elon University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	140
Black or African American	332
Hispanic	460
White	4,846
American Indian/Alaska Native	12
Two or More Races	211
Non-Resident	115

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Elon University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
North Carolina	345
Massachusetts	206
New York	122
Virginia	117
New Jersey	116

Additionally, approximately 1.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Elon University

Elon University delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Elon University

Elon University offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Elon University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.