Outcomes
Strong post-grad earnings
Median earnings 10 yrs out are above the graduate average.
This school$74.5k
National avg$48k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
Back to results
Universityprivateverified
Elon University
Elon, NC
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$44,536
Out-of-State Tuition
$44,536
Avg On-Campus Living
$14,478
Avg Off-Campus Living
$14,478
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$59,014
Net price (after aid)$41,048
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$27,108
$30k – $48k$23,103
$48k – $75k$32,133
$75k – $110k$37,712
$110k+$48,382
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$74,545
Median debt at graduation$20,500
Est. monthly loan payment$217
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.6×Graduates earn about 3.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants9%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans24%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
83%
Freshman Retention
90%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Manageable graduate debt
$20.5k below avg
Strong completion rate
83% above avg
Strong year-1 retention
90% above avg
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$44.5k
Net price
$41k
Pell
9%
Median debt
$20.5k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$74.5k
above avg
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (26)
Natural Sciences
MathematicsBiologyEnvironmental SciencePhysics
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Data ScienceSoftware Engineering
Education
Elementary EducationSecondary EducationSpecial Education
Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Admissions
Acceptance rate
67%
SAT range
1143 - 1305
ACT range
23 - 28
Campus & Student Life
Safety & Crime Context
Actions
Visit WebsiteView AdmissionsApply via Common AppReport incorrect data
Pin this school
Keep it saved while you compare options.
Location
Loading map...
UniversitiesCommunity Colleges1 school
Institution does not report this
Elon, NC 27244
Similar schools
Are you an admin of Elon University?
Claim this profile to update institutional data, add photos, and access analytics.
Frequently asked questions
About Elon University
Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.
- Where is Elon University located?
- Elon University is located in Elon, NC, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Elon University?
- Elon University is a private university based in NC. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Elon University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Elon University is approximately 67%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Elon University?
- Elon University's published in-state tuition is approximately $44,536 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Elon University?
- Elon University reports total enrollment of approximately 7,207 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Elon University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Elon University.
Explore more
Compare colleges side by sideAll colleges in North CarolinaComputer science in North CarolinaBusiness in North CarolinaNursing in North CarolinaPsychology in North CarolinaEngineering in North Carolina
Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with Elon University before applying.