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Elon University

Elon, North Carolina · Private Non-Profit · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$58,082

Acceptance Rate

67%

Graduation Rate

83%

Annual Tuition

$44,536

At a Glance

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Total Students

6,402

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Retention Rate

90%

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Faculty Ratio

11

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Financial Aid

25%

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Median Debt

$20,500

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Campus Setting

Suburban

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Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Elon University is a private, non-profit institution with 6,402 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 67.3% and a high retention rate of 90.4%, with 83.1% of students graduating. The in-state tuition is $44,536.

Graduates of Elon University report strong earnings. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $45,880. Five years after graduation, the median earnings increase to $58,082, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $74,545. The median debt for students is $20,500, and 24.5% of students receive financial aid.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$46k

1 YEAR

$58k

5 YEARS

$75k

10 YEARS

Top 17% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Elon University alumni earn a median salary of $45,880. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $58,082. Ten years after graduation, alumni earn a median salary of $74,545. The median debt for graduates is $20,500.

Elon University has a high retention rate of 90.4% and an 83.1% graduation rate. The university has a 67.3% acceptance rate. The in-state tuition is $44,536. A total of 24.5% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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Elon, North Carolina

Elon, NC 27244-2010

Elon University is located in Elon, North Carolina. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elon University has an acceptance rate of 67%.