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67%
Open Admissions
83%
Graduation
About Elon University
Elon University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Elon, North Carolina. With an enrollment of approximately 6,402 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 67%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 83%. Graduates earn a median salary of $74,545 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $41,048 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
67%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
83%
Enrollment
6,402
Total students
Median Earnings
$74,545
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$44,536
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$44,536
Per year
Average Net Price
$41,048
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
23 – 28
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
25th
563
75th
630
200800
ACT Composite
25th
23
75th
28
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$44,536/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$41,048/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$164,192
10-Year Earnings
$745,450
ROI Multiple
4.5×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Elon University
Student Outcomes
83%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$75k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
6,402
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
