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Elon University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Elon University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in North Carolina. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

6,452

medium

Undergrad

6,452

First-year retention

90%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

84%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 75.7%, Hispanic 7.2%, Black 5.2%, Unknown 4.4%, Two or more 3.3%, Asian 2.2%, Non-resident 1.8%, Native 0.2%, Pacific Islander 0%. 75.7% White 75.7% Hispanic 7.2% Black 5.2% Unknown 4.4% Two or more 3.3% Asian 2.2% Non-resident 1.8% Native 0.2% Pacific Islander 0.0%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 59.3%, Men 40.7%. 59.3% 40.7% Women 59.3% Men 40.7%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 90/100; Do not return 10/100
  • Return for sophomore year 90/100
  • Do not return 10/100

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