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Located in Elon, North Carolina, Elon University is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Elon makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

72 Undergraduate Degrees
12 Graduate Degrees
$46,006 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
74% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Elon University?

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Contact details for Elon are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 100 Campus Drive, Elon, NC 27244-2010
Phone: 336-278-2000
Website: www.elon.edu

How Do I Get Into Elon?

You can apply to Elon online at: www.elon.edu/e-web/admissions/apply.xhtml

Admission Requirements for Elon

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Elon?

74% Acceptance Rate
63% Of Accepted Are Women
2% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 74%, Elon may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 2% of students accepted to Elon submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 580 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Elon University  ( 590 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Elon University  ( 580 to 680 )
200
800
Elon received ACT scores from 1% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 33. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 30.

ACT English Scores for Elon University  ( 25 to 33 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Elon University  ( 25 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford Elon University?

$46,006 Net Price
32% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Elon is $46,006. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Elon, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $10,226 a year. That adds up to $40,904 over four years for those students.

Elon University Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,125 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6,302 undergraduate students at Elon, with 6,125 being full-time and 177 being part-time.

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There are also 825 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,125 full-time undergraduates at Elon, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 126
Black or African American 357
Hispanic or Latino 389
White 4,893
International Students 130
Other Races/Ethnicities 230

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Elon University. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 52 countries are represented at Elon. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, China, and Canada.

Elon University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Elementary Education 41 0 41
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 15 0 15
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 0 12 12
General Special Education 11 0 11
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3 0 3
Music Education 1 0 1
Early Childhood Education 1 0 1
Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented 0 0 0
Health Education 0 0 0
Social Science Teacher Education 0 0 0
TOTAL 72 12 84

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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