What is Elon University's acceptance rate?

Elon University has an official acceptance rate of 67.31%. Based on 11 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 91%.

What SAT score do you need for Elon University?

Elon University has an average SAT score of 1222. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1353.

What ACT score do you need for Elon University?

Elon University has a ACT range of 23–28 (25th–75th percentile). Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 35.

What GPA do you need to get into Elon University?

Based on 11 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to Elon University is 3.72 (range: 2.60–4.00).

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Elon University

Elon, NC · Official acceptance rate: 67.31%

Official Data

Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of Education

Acceptance Rate

67.31%

SAT Average

1222

SAT Range (25th-75th)

1143-1305

ACT Range (25th-75th)

23-28

Undergrad Enrollment

6,402

Website

https://www.elon.edu/

Community Data

From 11 crowdsourced submissions

Total Submissions

Crowdsourced Accept Rate

91%

Avg GPA (UW)

3.72

Avg SAT

1353

Decision Breakdown

Accepted

Rejected

Waitlisted

Deferred

Avg ACT

SAT Range

1100-1580

GPA Range

2.60-4.00

Individual Submissions (11)

Showing 1-11 of 11 self-reported outcomes for Elon University

Elon University

NC · 2025-2026 · EA

Accepted

Major: Political Science/Philosophy

Self-Reported·via Reddit

Elon University

NC · 2024-2025 · EA

Accepted

GPA (UW)

3.90

GPA (W)

4.55

SAT

1340

Major: Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering

Public HSFirst-GenLegacy

Nonprofit FounderEngineering AcademyUniversity ResearchEnvironmental Club Founder/PresidentDistrict Leadership Council

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elon University's acceptance rate?: Elon University has an official acceptance rate of 67.31%. Based on 11 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 91%.
What SAT score do you need for Elon University?: Elon University has an average SAT score of 1222. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1353.
What ACT score do you need for Elon University?: Elon University has a ACT range of 23–28 (25th–75th percentile). Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 35.
What GPA do you need to get into Elon University?: Based on 11 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to Elon University is 3.72 (range: 2.60–4.00).