Want to update the data for this profile?
Claim it!
Interested?
Interested in Elon University? Admissions officers are waiting to hear from you!
Get More Info
Elon University
Overview
Elon University is a Comprehensive institution located in Elon, NC, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
2700 Campus Box
Elon, NC 27244
United States
Elon, NC 27244
United States
Contact
Ms. Melinda Wood
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions
Email: admissions@elon.edu
Phone: 336-278-3566
Fax: 336-278-7699
Senior Associate Dean of Admissions
Email: admissions@elon.edu
Phone: 336-278-3566
Fax: 336-278-7699
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry |
|
|
| Biology/biological Sciences |
|
|
| Biophysics |
|
|
| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
|
|
| Business Administration And Management |
|
|
| Business/corporate Communications |
|
|
| Entrepreneurship |
|
|
| Finance |
|
|
| International Business/trade/commerce |
|
|
| Management Science |
|
|
| Marketing/marketing Management |
|
|
| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Broadcast Journalism |
|
|
| Communication And Media Related |
|
|
| Journalism |
|
|
| Radio And Television |
|
|
| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
|
|
| Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Recording Arts Technology |
|
|
| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences |
|
|
| Computer Science |
|
|
| Information Science/studies |
|
|
| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education |
|
|
| Education |
|
|
| Elementary Education |
|
|
| Health Teacher Education |
|
|
| Middle School Education |
|
|
| Music Teacher Education |
|
|
| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
|
|
| Science Teacher Education |
|
|
| Secondary Education |
|
|
| Special Education |
|
|
| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
|
|
| Chemical Engineering |
|
|
| Computer Engineering |
|
|
| Engineering |
|
|
| Engineering Physics/applied Physics |
|
|
| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
|
|
| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
|
|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures |
|
|
| French |
|
|
| Spanish |
|
|
| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Health |
|
|
| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
|
|
| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
|
|
| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics |
|
|
| Mathematics |
|
|
| Statistics |
|
|
| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
|
|
| Environmental Studies |
|
|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
|
|
| Parks, Recreation And Leisure |
|
|
| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
|
|
| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
|
|
| Religious Studies |
|
|
| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
|
|
| Physics |
|
|
| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
|
|
| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services |
|
|
| Public Administration |
|
|
| Public Policy Analysis |
|
|
| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
|
|
| Economics |
|
|
| International Economics |
|
|
| International Relations And Affairs |
|
|
| Political Science And Government |
|
|
| Sociology |
|
|
| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Acting |
|
|
| Art |
|
|
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
|
|
| Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management |
|
|
| Dance |
|
|
| Dramatic/theater Arts |
|
|
| Music |
|
|
| Music Performance |
|
|
| Music Technology |
|
|
| Musical Theater |
|
|
| Theater Design And Technology |
|
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
10,729
Applied
7,740
Accepted
6,196
Enrolled
Female Admissions
7,003
Females Applied
4,863
Females Accepted
69%
Male Admissions
3,726
Males Applied
2,877
Males Accepted
77%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.98
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
| Other requirements: | Counselor evaluation form |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 10th | March 20th | |
| Early decision plan | November 1st | December 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | November 10th | December 20th | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 625 | 580 | 670 | |
| SAT Math | 615 | 570 | 660 | |
| ACT Composite | 28 | 25 | 30 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
36,082
Fees
489
Full-time student fees
12,685
Room & board
6,225
Room only
Financial Aid
20,456
Avg. Financial Aid Package
19,117
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
2,916
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,366
Avg. Loan Aid
8,020
Avg. Grant Aid
15,920
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
61%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
17%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
6,196
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
81%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.42% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.57% |
| White or Caucasian | 79.52% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.11% |
| Asian | 2.42% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
| Two or more races | 3.32% |
| Other | 0.19% |
Gender
Male (40.2%)
Female (59.8%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 68% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Family Weekend and Fall Convocation
Homecoming, Family Weekend and Fall Convocation
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Elon Volunteers, Student Media, Intramural Athletics, Religious Life and Habitat for Humanity
Elon Volunteers, Student Media, Intramural Athletics, Religious Life and Habitat for Humanity
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Student Transport Service (Safe Rides)
Student Transport Service (Safe Rides)
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | |
Division 1B | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | |
|
No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
|
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Squash | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | |
No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | No | No |
| Triathlon | No | |
No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
|
No |
| Volleyball | |
|
|
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Fencing | |
No | No |
| Field Hockey | |
|
No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Sand Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Squash | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | |
No |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | No | |
No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
|
No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
Faculty
590
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 439
Part-time - 151
Male - 291
Female - 299
Other Schools of Interest
×