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Overview |
Elon | |||
Location | Elon, NC | |||
Setting | Small Suburban | |||
Enrollment | 7,123 | |||
Type | Private 4 Year | |||
National Ranking | #116 | |||
Religious Affiliation | - | |||
Status | Non-profit | |||
Website | elon.edu | |||
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Costs |
Elon | |||
Tuition (In State) | $41,734 | |||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $41,734 | |||
Room & Board | $13,886 | |||
Avg Net Price | $41,527 | |||
Avg Grant Aid | $13,880 | |||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 68% |
Admission |
Elon | |||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
Applied | 17,551 | |||
Admitted | 13,069 | |||
Acceptance Rate | 74.5% | |||
Enrolled % | 12.9% | |||
Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | |||
Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
Admissions Standards | Difficult | |||
Applicant Competition | Low | |||
ACT Range | 25/30 | |||
SAT Range | 1170/1360 | |||
Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
Application Deadline | Jan 10, 2025 |
Academics |
Elon | |||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Elon | |||
Graduation Rate | 82% | |||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,200 | |||
Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | |||
Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | |||
Median Loan Payment | $240 |
Diversity |
Elon | |||
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% Men | 40% | |||
% Women | 60% | |||
Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
HBCU | No | |||
% White | 82% | |||
% Black | 6% | |||
% Hispanic | 5% | |||
% Native American | 0% | |||
% Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
% Two or More Races | 2% | |||
% International | 2% | |||
% Unknown Race | 1% |
Students |
Elon | |||
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% In-State | 18% | |||
% Out-of-State | 80% | |||
Campus |
Elon | |||
Campus Housing | Yes | |||
Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
Meal Plan | Yes | |||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
Daycare Facility | No | |||
Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/