Overview

Type of School: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
Student Body: 5,666 students
     Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,995
     Graduate Enrollment: 671
     Full-Time Enrollment: 5,403
     Part-Time Enrollment: 263
     Men: 42%
     Women: 58%
In-State Tuition: $37,225
Out-of-State Tuition: $37,225

School Mission Statement

Elon University Mission Statement Rooted in the historic tradition of the United Church of Christ, Elon University embraces its founder's vision of an academic community that transforms mind, body, and spirit and encourages freedom of thought and liberty of conscience. To fulfill this vision, Elon University acts upon these commitments: a. We nurture a rich intellectual community characterized by active student engagement with a faculty dedicated to excellent teaching and scholarly accomplishment. b. We provide a dynamic and challenging undergraduate curriculum grounded in the traditional liberal arts and sciences and complemented by distinctive professional and graduate programs. c. We integrate learning across the disciplines and put knowledge into practice, thus preparing students to be global citizens and informed leaders motivated by concern for the common good. d. We foster respect for human differences, passion for a life of learning, personal integrity, and an ethic of work and service.

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