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Students
In-state
Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$71,645

Installment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$51,368
Room & Board :
$17,127
Books & Supplies :
$900
Other Expenses :
$2,250
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Email
admissions@elon.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 10
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning January 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Institutional Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 002927 Free
CSS/Financial Aid Profile $25 for first college, $16 each additional
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
904 (68.0%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
494 (54.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
494 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
166 (33.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
73%
Average Award
$36,597
Need-Based Gift
Received by 449 (90.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $24,540
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 320 (64.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,032
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 408 (82.6%) of aid recipients
622 (46.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $12,646
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
2,908 (48.8%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
1,919 (66.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,918 (99.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
581 (30.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
67%
Average Award
$34,927
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,764 (92.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $22,940
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,202 (62.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,720
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,540 (80.3%) of aid recipients
2,647(44.4%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $11,871
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
31%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$42,021
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Biological Sciences
Business
Communication
Computer Science
Education
Engineering/Technologies
Mathematics
Military Science
Physical Sciences
Premedicine
Religion/Biblical Studies
Social Sciences
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Journalism/Publications
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children of Faculty/Staff
Ethnic Background
First-Generation College Students
International Students
Members of Minorities
Relatives of Clergy
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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