Elon University

Common Data Set 2022-23

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Acceptance Rate

6.4%

Applications

10,849

Admitted

697

Enrolled

995

ACT Composite

1260-590

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

First Name:
Rhonda Belton
Last Name:
Associate Director of Institutional Research
Title:
Institutional Research & Assessment
Office:
2309 Campus Box
Address Line 1:
Elon, NC 27244
Address Line 2:
336 278.6643
City:
belton@elon.edu
Zipcode
Yes
Country:
No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:
Mailing Address:
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City/State/Zip/Country:
Name of College/University:
(336) 278.3566
Street Address Line 1:
(800) 334.8448
Street Address Line 2:
50 Campus Drive
Street Address Line 3:
Elon, NC 27244
State
admissions@elon.edu
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number (Out-of-State Area Code):
If your academic year has changed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, please indicate as other below.
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:
Differs by program (describe):
Classify your undergraduate institution:
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males
91
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
1688
All other degree-seeking: males
2476
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
2476
Other first-year, degree-seeking: males
260
All other degree-seeking: males
2736
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males
6337
Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: males
786
Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females
76
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
2597
All other degree-seeking: females
3668
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females
3668
Other first-year, degree-seeking: females
487
All other degree-seeking: females
4155
Degree-seeking, first-time: females
Degree-Seeking First-Time First Year
All other degree-seeking: females
23
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females
114
Total graduate Part-Time Students: females
81
Total Full-Time Students: Females
23
Total Part-Tim Students: Females
1692
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
0
Other first-year, degree-seeking: Unknown
0
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
0
Degree-seeking, first-time: Unknown
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)
All other degree-seeking: Unknown
138
All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: Unknown
405
Total graduate Part-Time Students: Unknown
363
Total Full-Time Students: Unknown
68
Total Part-Time Students: Unknown
6337
Nonresidents
343
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
343
White, non-Hispanic
276
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
9
Asian, non-Hispanic
1
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
286
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
0.8338192419825073
Nonresidents
1083
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
1083
White, non-Hispanic
856
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
44
Asian, non-Hispanic
8
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
908
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
0.8384118190212373
Nonresidents
1553
Hispanic/Latino
0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
1553
White, non-Hispanic
1226
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
56
Asian, non-Hispanic
11
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
1293
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
0.8325820991629105
Associate degrees
113
Bachelor's degrees
85
Postbachelor's certificates
3
Master's degrees
1
Post-Master's certificates
89
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
0.7876106194690266

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
0.9999999999999999
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
Percent
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0.2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
0.5
Total first-time, first-year males who applied
10849
Total first-time, first-year students of unknown sex who were admitted
697
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled
995
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
Percent
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
0.5718
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
0.1041
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
0.1106
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.99
0.0822
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0.0698
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
0.058
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0.0035
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled
17551
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
13069
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled
1692
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
TOTAL
Amount of application fee:
X
Priority Date: Month
Date
Priority Date: Day
Date
Yes, on a rolling basis:
C16
Other:
12/1, 12/20, 03/20
Must reply by (date)
C17
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after
X
Weeks
2022-05-01 00:00:00
Amount of housing deposit:
2023-05-01 00:00:00
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?
Yes
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?
Yes
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?
Yes
First or only early decision plan notification date: Month
2022-11-01 00:00:00
First or only early decision plan notification date: Day
2022-11-01 00:00:00
Other early decision plan closing date: Month
2022-12-01 00:00:00
Other early decision plan closing date: Day
2022-12-01 00:00:00
Other early decision plan notification date: Month
N/A
Other early decision plan notification date: Day
N/A
Number of applicants admitted under early decision plan
294
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
Please provide significant details about your early decision plan:
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?
Yes
Early action notification date: Month
2022-11-01 00:00:00
Early action notification date: Day
2022-11-01 00:00:00
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?
Yes
Visual/Performing Arts
Very Important
Visual/Performing Arts
Important
Explain:
Talent/ability
Volunteer work
ADMISSION
Work experience
Require
ACT Math: 25th Percentile
25th Percentile
ACT Math: 50th Percentile
50th Percentile
ACT Math: 75th Percentile
75th Percentile
ACT English: 25th Percentile
1175
ACT English: 50th Percentile
1260
ACT English: 75th Percentile
1330
ACT Writing: 25th Percentile
590
ACT Writing: 50th Percentile
640
ACT Writing: 75th Percentile
680
ACT Science: 25th Percentile
580
ACT Science: 50th Percentile
620
ACT Science: 75th Percentile
680
ACT Reading: 25th Percentile
25
ACT Reading: 50th Percentile
28
ACT Reading: 75th Percentile
30
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-800
28
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-399
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299
0.1655
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total
0.5839
SAT Math: 700-800
31
SAT Math: 300-399
SAT Math
SAT Math: 200-299
0.1632
SAT Math: Total
0.4713
SAT Composite: 1400-1600
0.0023
SAT Composite: 1000-1199
0.9999999999999999
SAT Composite: 600-799
SAT Composite
SAT Composite: 400-599
0.131
SAT Composite: Total
0.577
ACT Composite: 18-23
1
ACT Composite: 6-11
ACT Composite
ACT Composite: Below 6
0.3311
ACT Composite: Total
0.5188
ACT English: 6-11
ACT English
ACT English: Below 6
0.4674
ACT English: Total
0.3436
ACT Math: 6-11
ACT Math
ACT Math: Below 6
0.1718
ACT Math: Total
0.6048
ACT Reading: 6-11
ACT Reading
ACT Science: 6-11
ACT Science

D. Transfer Admission

Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)
X
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?
X
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:
60 Hours
Describe other transfer credit policies:
Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits:
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Number
Males
224
Females
242
Total
466
Males
144
Females
160
Total
304
Males
56
Females
40
Total
96
Fall
X
Spring
X
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?
X
High school transcript
X
College transcript(s)
X
Standardized test scores
X
Winter Priority Date: Month
2022-12-01 00:00:00
Winter Priority Date: Day
2022-12-01 00:00:00
Winter Rolling Admission
X

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
X
Cross-registration
X
Distance learning
X
Double major
X
Dual enrollment
X
English as a Second Language (ESL)
X
Exchange student program (domestic)
X
Honors Program
X
Independent study
X
Internships
X
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Student-designed major
X
Study abroad
X
Teacher certification program
X
Undergraduate Research
X
English (including composition)
X
Foreign languages
X
Humanities
X
Mathematics
X
Sciences (biological or physical)
X
Social science
X

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
X
Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
International Student Organization
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Marching band
X
Model UN
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Student-run film society
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Television station
X
Yearbook
X
Name of Cooperating Institution
X
Name of Cooperating Institution
X
Men's residence halls
X
Women's residence halls
X
Apartments for married students
X
Special housing for disabled students
X
Fraternity/sorority housing
X
Cooperative housing
X
Wellness housing
X
Living Learning Communities
X
Other housing options (specify):
X
Specify:
Other housing options (specify):

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition: Nonresident
41734
Tuition: Nonresident
41734
Food and housing (on-campus):
6818
Housing Only (on-campus):
7068
Food and housing (on-campus):
6818
Housing Only (on-campus):
7068
Books and supplies:
6818
Housing only:
7068
Food and housing total*
1100
Transportation:
1150

H. Financial Aid

a) Students notified on or about (date): Month
a) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Day
a) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):
Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):
Yes
Academic Year
X
Federal
3229184
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
2351837
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
31300474
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
651840
Total Scholarships/Grants
37533335
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
12031466
Federal Work-Study
3355970
Total Self-Help
15387436
Parent Loans
12497554
Athletic Awards
3275714
Federal
0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
500
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
17632762
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
297495
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
X
Federal Direct PLUS Loans
X
Federal Nursing Loans
X
Specify:
College/university loans from institutional funds
Total Scholarships/Grants
17930757
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
7705235
Total Self-Help
7705235
Parent Loans
8448494
Athletic Awards
7493451
Federal Pell Grants
H13
State scholarships/grants
X
Private scholarships
X
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional funds
X
United Negro College Fund
X
Federal Nursing Scholarship
X
Other (specify):
X
Specify:
Federal Nursing Scholarship
Alumni affiliation
Non-Need Based
Art
X
Athletics
X
Job skills
X
ROTC
X
Music/drama
X
Religious affiliation
X
Alumni affiliation
Need-Based
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:
State/district residency
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
1692
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
1141
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
672
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
672
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
583
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
506
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
445
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
141
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.63
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
24165
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
18212
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
4428
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
3387
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
6125
B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid
3016
C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need
2073
D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid
2070
E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid
1843
F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid
1561
G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
1361
H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
415
I. On average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
0.61
J. The average financial aid package of those in line d. Exclude any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
24146
K. Average need-based scholarship and grant award of those in line e
18291
L. Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f
4952
M. Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) of those in line f who were awarded a need-based loan
4302
A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
175
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
532
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
9460
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
61
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
37155
N. Number of students in line a who had no financial need and who were awarded institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (exclude those who were awarded athletic awards and tuition benefits)
1968
O. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
8036
P. Number of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
276
Q. Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
36340
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
1410
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
543
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
509
C. Institutional loan programs.
1
D. State loan programs.
2
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
161
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.39
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
0.36
C. Institutional loan programs.
0
D. State loan programs.
0.01
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
0.114
A. Any loan program: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized, institutional, state, private loans that your institution is aware of, etc. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
33774
B. Federal loan programs: Federal Perkins, Federal Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized. Include both Federal Direct Student Loans and Federal Family Education Loans.
19492
C. Institutional loan programs.
3000
D. State loan programs.
4125
E. Private student loans made by a bank or lender.
51596
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
X
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:
86
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
31746
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:
2730226
Specify:
International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSA
H8
CSS Profile
X
Noncustodial Profile
X
Specify:
Business/Farm Supplement
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):
2022-03-15 00:00:00
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):
2022-03-15 00:00:00

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

A. Total number of instructional faculty
480
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
99
C. Total number who are females
243
D. Total number who are males
237
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
11
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
407
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
73
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
0
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
41
A. Total number of instructional faculty
120
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
20
C. Total number who are females
57
D. Total number who are males
63
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
0
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
73
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
45
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
2
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
23
A. Total number of instructional faculty
600
B. Total number who are members of minority groups
119
C. Total number who are females
300
D. Total number who are males
300
E. Total number who are nonresidents (international)
11
F. Total number with doctorate, or other terminal degree
480
G. Total number whose highest degree is a master’s but not a terminal master’s
118
H. Total number whose highest degree is a bachelor’s
2
I. Total number whose highest degree is unknown or other (Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.)
0
J. Total number in stand-alone graduate/professional programs in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students
64
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
11.3
based on ____ students
5795
and ____ faculty
512.7
2-9
197
10-19
459
20-29
380
30-39
253
40-49
2
Total
1291
Total
0

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
TOTAL (should = 100%)
0
Natural resources and conservation
0.012
Communication/journalism
0.197
Communication technologies
0.006
Computer and information sciences
0.024
Education
0.04
Engineering
0.011
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
0.006
English
0.018
Liberal arts/general studies
0
Biological/life sciences
0.027
Mathematics and statistics
0.02
Interdisciplinary studies
0.02
Parks and recreation
0.06
Philosophy and religious studies
0.008
Physical sciences
0.003
Psychology
0.062
Public administration and social services
0.021
Social sciences
0.083
Visual and performing arts
0.061
Health professions and related programs
0.027
Business/marketing
0.286
History
0.008
TOTAL (should = 100%)
1