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Enrollment Deposit

How much is Elon's enrollment deposit?

Elon University requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

84.70%

Elon University is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

92.30%

Elon University is in the top 92.30% of colleges in the state of North Carolina for deposit cost. 15.38% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

80.50%

Elon University is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Elon University educates a diverse community of 7,123 students, with 6,337 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 786 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

7,123


Total Undergraduates

6,337

Total Graduates

786


Full-Time vs Part-Time

97% Full-Time

3% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Elon University has a 74% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Elon University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1260 and the average ACT score is 28.


Acceptance Rate

74%


Application Fee

$60

How Do I Apply to Elon University?

You can apply to Elon University by going to the official application page and paying the $60 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

2%

Total Score

400

1600

11701360

Reading and Writing

200

800

590680

Math

200

800

580680

ACT

Students submitting ACT

1%

Composite Score

0

36

2530

English

0

36

2533

Math

0

36

2428

Location

Located in Elon, NC, Elon University offers students a comfortable suburban experience with all the advantages of a balanced community environment.


City

Elon


County

Alamance County


State

North Carolina


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Midsize

About

Elon University features a student-focused approach with a 11 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

11 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Elon University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $41,527 with 67% of students receiving financial assistance including 12% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$41,527


Received Aid

67%


Pell Recipients

12%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $44,536

Out-of-State: $44,536

Demographics

The Elon University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with NaN% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
2,567 (41%)
Women
3,770 (59%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
36 (1%)
18-19
2,643 (42%)
20-21
2,924 (46%)
22-24
689 (11%)
Over 25
43 (1%)

Outcomes

Elon University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 83% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

83%

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