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Elon University

Elon, NC·Private·~66% acceptance

Elon University is a private university in Elon, NC. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 66% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $41,555 per year. About 84% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $74,545 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$41,555/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $62,266
Aid cuts ~$20,711/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
Jan 15
EA
Nov 1
RD
Jan 10

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Admissions
GPA range3.49–3.99
SAT (middle 50%)1130–1280
ACT (middle 50%)23–28
Test policyRequired
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
84%
graduation rate
90%
freshman retention
$58,082
median earnings, 6yr
$74,545
median earnings, 10yr
Frequently asked questions
What is Elon University's acceptance rate?
Elon University admits about 66% of applicants.
How much does Elon University cost?
At Elon University, the average net price after aid is about $41,555 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $62,266 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Elon University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1130–1280 on the SAT and 23–28 on the ACT.
What are Elon University's application deadlines?
Elon University's deadlines are Early Decision around Jan 15, Early Action around Nov 1, Regular Decision around Jan 10. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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