Elon University
Elon University (Elon) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Elon, NC. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
The Elon's 2022 tuition & fees is $38,725. 62% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $14,980.
The school has a total enrollment of 7,117 and the student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $58,700 and it varies by field of study.
Elon ranked 131st in National Universities and 6th in North Carolina Colleges rankings. Elon University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Directory Information
| Address | 100 Campus Drive, Elon, NC 27244-2010 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 336-278-2000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - professional practice |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Elon University are $38,725. For graduate programs, its 2022 graduate school tuition and fees are $18,828.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $42,241 based on the tuition changes over the past five years.
| Undergraduate | $38,725 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $18,828 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| Undergraduate | $42,241 |
|---|
The 2022-2023 tuition is announced/published officially by the Elon directly. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is not yet announced or vary by program. The estimation is based on the rate of last year. See the Elon bursar/financial aid page for more information.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Elon University is 78% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 11%. The average graduation rate is 83%. Total 7,117 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $58,700. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Finance program shows the highest salary with $59,400 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 78% Acceptance Rate / 11% Yield |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate » | 83% |
| Retention Rate | 90%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7.69% (13 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 7,117 (6,291 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $14,980 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $58,700 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $18,500 - $59,400 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Elon University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Elon provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Elon. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 4,192. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $6,210.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 4,192 |
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