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Elon, NC • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 66%
Elon is a private university in Elon, North Carolina. Elon was founded in 1889 and enrolls 7,562 students.
| Quick Facts |
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| Total Enrollment |
7,562 |
| Campus Setting |
suburb |
| Admission rate |
66% |
See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Elon, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test |
25th percentile score |
Median score |
75th percentile score |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing |
580 |
610 |
650 |
| SAT Math |
550 |
590 |
630 |
| ACT Composite |
23 |
25 |
28 |
| ACT English |
23 |
25 |
27 |
| ACT Math |
21 |
24 |
27 |
| Consideration |
Required |
Not required but considered |
Not considered |
| Secondary school GPA |
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| Secondary school rank |
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| Secondary school record |
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| Completion of college-preparatory program |
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| Recommendations |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies |
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| Admission test scores |
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| English Proficiency Test |
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) |
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| Work experience |
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| Personal statement or essay |
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| Legacy status |
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| Application type |
Deadline |
| Early Action / Early Decision |
Nov 1 |
Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Elon.
| Cost Breakdown |
In State |
Out-of-State |
| Tuition |
$44,029 |
$44,029 |
| Fees |
$507 |
$507 |
| Room and Board |
$14,478 |
$14,478 |
| Books |
$900 |
$900 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): |
$59,914 |
$59,914 |
Majors
| Major |
Bachelors |
Masters |
Doctorate |
| Finance, General |
149 |
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| Law |
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140 |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications |
136 |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management, General |
124 |
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| Psychology, General |
100 |
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| Management Science |
60 |
23 |
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| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia |
69 |
12 |
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| Political Science and Government, General |
70 |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
62 |
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| Accounting |
42 |
14 |
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| Exercise Science and Kinesiology |
51 |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management |
51 |
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| Radio and Television |
50 |
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| Computer Science |
47 |
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| Journalism |
45 |
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| Physical Therapy/Therapist |
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43 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion |
39 |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching |
38 |
0 |
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| Physician Associate/Assistant |
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36 |
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| International Business/Trade/Commerce |
34 |
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| Mass Communication/Media Studies |
32 |
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| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies |
31 |
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| Economics, General |
30 |
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| Project Management |
29 |
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| Recording Arts Technology/Technician |
26 |
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| English Language and Literature, General |
25 |
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| Business Administration and Management, General |
3 |
21 |
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| Human Services, General |
22 |
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| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General |
21 |
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| Engineering, General |
21 |
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| Biochemistry |
17 |
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| Dance, General |
17 |
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| International/Globalization Studies |
17 |
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| Environmental Science |
15 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse |
14 |
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| History, General |
13 |
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| Musical Theatre |
13 |
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| Special Education and Teaching, General |
12 |
0 |
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| Acting |
11 |
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| Outdoor Education |
11 |
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| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration |
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11 |
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| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management |
10 |
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| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented |
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10 |
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| Statistics, General |
10 |
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| Spanish Language and Literature |
8 |
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| Mathematics, General |
8 |
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| Sociology, General |
7 |
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| Art/Art Studies, General |
7 |
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| Applied Mathematics, General |
7 |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General |
6 |
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| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General |
6 |
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| Environmental Studies |
5 |
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| Religion/Religious Studies |
5 |
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| Music, Other |
5 |
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| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing |
5 |
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| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching |
5 |
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| Anthropology, General |
5 |
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| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology |
4 |
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| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other |
4 |
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| Chemistry, General |
4 |
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| Art History, Criticism and Conservation |
4 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies |
3 |
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| Data Analytics, General |
3 |
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| French Language and Literature |
3 |
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| Philosophy |
3 |
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| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics |
2 |
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| Computer Engineering, General |
2 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching |
2 |
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| Physics, General |
2 |
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| Music Performance, General |
1 |
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| Health Teacher Education |
1 |
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Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release
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