Overview

Elon University is a Upper-level with Graduate institution located in Elon, NC.

Location & Contact

Address 2700 Campus Box
Elon, NC  27244
United States

Contact Mr. Evan Sprinkle
Dean of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admissions@elon.edu
Phone: 336-278-3566
Fax: 336-278-7624

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biophysics	×	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Entrepreneurial And Small Business Operations, Other	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×	×
Finance, General	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Project Management	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×	×
Communication Management And Strategic Communications	×
Communication, General	×	×
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other	×	×
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia	×
Journalism	×
Journalism, Other	×	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication	×	×
Radio And Television	×
Radio, Television, And Digital Communication, Other	×	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Recording Arts Technology/technician	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×	×
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Education, General	×	×
Education/teaching Of The Gifted And Talented	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Health Teacher Education	×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×	×
Social Science Teacher Education	×	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Chemical Engineering	×
Computer Engineering, General	×
Computer Engineering, Other	×	×
Engineering Chemistry	×	×
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
Engineering, General	×
Engineering, Other	×	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×	×
French Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
Public Health, General	×	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, General	×
Statistics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Data Analytics, General	×
International/globalization Studies	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Outdoor Education	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies	×	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy	×
Human Services, General	×	×
Public Administration	×	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions, Other	×	×
Public Policy Analysis, General	×	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Economics, General	×
International Economics	×
International Relations And Affairs	×	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting	×	×
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Art/art Studies, General	×
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General	×
Dance, General	×
Dance, Other	×	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Dramatic/theatre Arts And Stagecraft, Other	×
Music Management	×	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Technology	×
Music, General	×	×
Music, Other	×
Musical Theatre	×
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology	×
Theatre Literature, History And Criticism	×	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

18,557

Applied

11,740

Accepted

6,191

Enrolled

Female Admissions

11,688

Females Applied

7,592

Females Accepted

65%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

6,864

Males Applied

4,145

Males Accepted

60%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

60

Application Fee

3.88

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 10th	December 1st	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	January 10th	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	Not reported	November 1st	No
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 20th	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	641	590	690
SAT Math	616	580	660
ACT Composite	28	25	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

50,386

Private

Fees

982

Full-time student fees

17,127

Room & board

8,898

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

34,927

Avg. Financial Aid Package

36,597

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,219

Avg. Loan Aid

11,871

Avg. Grant Aid

22,940

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

67%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

30%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

6,191

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

76%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.69%
Black or African American	5.73%
White or Caucasian	74.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.13%
Asian	2.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.02%
Two or more races	3.38%
Other	3.44%

Gender

Male (40.79%)

Female (59.21%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	70%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming Week, Festival of Lights and Luminaries and Elon Day

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

More

Most popular organizations:
Academic and Professional, Fraternities and Sororities, Programming, Club Sports and Cultural

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:
over 200 cameras

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Fencing	No	No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	No	No
Triathlon	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1	No
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Fencing	No	No	No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1	No
Ice Hockey		No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 1	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing	No	No
Rowing	No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 1	No
Track And Field	No	Division 1	No
Triathlon	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1	No
Water Polo	No	No

Faculty

623

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 507

Part-time - 116

Male - 303

Female - 319