Elon University
100 Campus Drive
Elon NC 27244
(336) 278-2000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Small
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
5,628 (4,992 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Four-one-four plan
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
95% / 5%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
40% / 60%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
95% / 5%
- In-State / Out-of-State
25% / 75%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$25,489
- Room & Board$8,236
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
77%
- Average Financial Aid Package$15,747
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$23,392
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants9,434
- Students Admitted
3,990
(42%)
- Students Enrolled1,291
(14%)
- Average High School GPA3.9
- Students in top 10% of HS Class33%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
560-650
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
570-660
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
570-660
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
24-28
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Journalism
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social Science Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering
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Computer Engineering, General
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Engineering Physics
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Engineering, Other
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Athletic Training/Trainer
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Physical Therapy/Therapist
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Applied Mathematics
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Mathematics, General
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Studies
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Human Services, General
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Public Administration
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Economics, General
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Dance, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants9,434
- Students Admitted
3,990
(42%)
- Students Enrolled1,291
(14%)
- Average High School GPA3.9
- Students in top 10% of HS Class33%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class68%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class94%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
560-650
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
570-660
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
570-660
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
24-28
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline11/01
- Regular Application Deadline01/10
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$25,489
- Room & Board$8,236
- Books & Supplies$900
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid77%
- Average Financial Aid Package$15,747
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$23,392
- Federal Grants6%$4,142
- Pell Grants6%$2,796
- Other Federal Grants6%$1,492
- State & Local Grants23%$4,140
- Institutional Grants53%$7,102
- Federal Loans34%$3,901
- Non-Federal Loans6%$13,380
Questions, Answers and Advice
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