Elon University

Elon, NC
100 Campus Drive, Elon, NC 27244-2010
336-278-2000

Elon University is a private university in North Carolina that was founded in 1889. The university has an enrollment of about 6,000 students. The university is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in the fields of business and law. The university's business school is ranked among the top 50 business schools in the country. The university's law school is also highly ranked, and has produced many successful lawyers and judges. The university is located in the city of Elon, which is about 30 miles from Raleigh, the state capital. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 7117

Acceptance Rate: 71.70%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.elon.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.elon.edu/e-web/admissions/FinancialAid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $54562

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $54562

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Elon University is $211931.11. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Elon University. For graduates of Elon University, we saw an average early-career income of $58200.00 and mid-career income of $99400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.