Elon University

Megan KroffeCollege Project

City & State: Elon, North Carolina Number of Students: 6,483 Tuition: $31,247 Public v. Private: private

School Data

Diversity of Students:

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Ethnic Diversity

WhiteAfrica-Amer-icanAsianHispanicMultiracial

Admission Requirements:

Factors in admission: Academic records SAT/ACT scores Guidance Counselor Evaluations Extra-curricular activities and community

involvement Essay

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Programs/Degrees Offered:

Undergraduate programs Majors/Minors programs

60+ majors offered Top Ten Intended Majors:

Business Administration Biology Psychology Communication Science Finance Media Arts and Entertainment Journalism Marketing Exercise Science Entrepreneurship

Graduate programs Honors and Fellows programs Inclusion and Diversity programs

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Split into six schools:

1. Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences2. Martha & Spencer Love School of Business3. School of Communications4. School of Education5. School of Health Sciences6. School of Law

Academic Programs

Financial aid is available to students

who qualify Multiple scholarships given

automatically if student meets certain requirements

Elon personally offers grants while accepting federal and state financial aid plans (loans and grants)

Tuition Assistance

2 Scholarships:

1. Engineering Program Scholarship: $8,000 annually to a student admitted into Elon’s Dual-Degree Engineering Program with impressive academic records

2. Presidential Scholarship: $6,000 annually awarded to the top 15% of incoming freshman (automatically awarded if student meets criteria/no separate paperwork necessary)

Scholarships

Features:

Language/Cultures clubs (Asian, Arabic, French, etc.)

Sports (basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, etc.)

Greek clubs (Kappa Alpha Order, Kappa Sigma, etc.)

Media programs (newspaper, magazine, website, etc.)

Student Government Fine Arts clubs (singing groups, acting groups,

etc.) https://www.elon.edu/webservices_1/stuorgs/

allorgs.aspx

Programs/Activities

GPA: 4.0 SAT Score: 1839 ACT Score: 27

Averages

PDF: https://

www.elon.edu/docs/e-web/administration/registrar/ap%20scores%20required%202014.pdf

At least a 4 on every exam is required for credit to be accepted

AP Acceptance

Does have honors program Requires:

3.0 GPA in honors courses and 3.3 GPA in regular courses Completion of honors curriculum Annual report of events Two instances of service to the Honors Program

Benefits: Offers more in depth programs including studying abroad Guaranteed scholarships Specialized dorms More time with teachers Mentoring system

Honors Program

Provides on-campus housing (required for freshmen) 14 different dorms, split into ‘neighborhoods’ The Colonnades is a co-ed dorm that features a closet, an in-room sink, carpet, and an elevator $10,998 for housing

Housing

Majority of classes have less than 25

students Features students from over 45

countries LGBT-friendly college On-campus bussing is available Features Greek sororities and

fraternities

Other

http://www.elon.edu/home/

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