Private nonprofit · Elon, North Carolina
Elon University: cost, debt and earnings by major
32 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $35,785
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 81%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 66%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 6,452
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $19,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- ≤ 1%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $20,986 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $21,272 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $21,374 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $30,529 |
| $110,000+ | $46,478 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (26)
- Economics$112,303
- Computer Programming$111,448
- Accounting and Related Services$105,707
- Finance and Financial Management Services$103,426
- Marketing$95,163
- International Business$91,132
- Political Science and Government$89,685
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other$88,983
- Public Health$81,153
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$80,850
- Communication and Media Studies$73,750
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$71,121
- Journalism$69,964
- Psychology, General$69,856
- English Language and Literature, General$68,927
- International Relations and National Security Studies$68,262
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$68,178
- Community Organization and Advocacy$64,011
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$63,041
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$60,832
- Biology, General$53,369
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$53,185
- International/Globalization Studies$49,370 (1 yr)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$47,069 (1 yr)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$45,706 (1 yr)
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other$31,621 (1 yr)
Master's programs (4)
First professional programs (2)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$82,774
- Law$82,321