Elon Student Population

Total 7,123 students are enrolled in Elon University (6,337 undergraduate and 786 graduate). 582 faculties are working for Elon University and student to faculty ratio is 12.24 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 7,123
  • Undergraduate: 6,337
  • Graduate: 786

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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 7,123 students enrolled into Elon University. 6,337 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 786 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 6,891 full-time and 232 part-time students. By gender, 2,850 male and 4,273 female students are attending at Elon University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Elon University.
Student Population By Gender
Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,1232,8504,273
Undergraduate6,3372,5673,770
Graduate786283503
Student Population By Attending Status
Elon University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,1236,891232
Undergraduate6,3376,144193
Graduate78674739

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Elon University.
There are 5,553 White (77.96%), 456 Black/African American (6.40%), 457 Hispanic (6.42%), 166 Asian (2.33%), and 491 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,1232,8504,273
American Indian/Native American1394
Asian16656110
Black/African American456190266
Hispanic457189268
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White5,5532,2223,331
Two More20772135
Un-Known1124171
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,3372,5673,770
American Indian/Native American862
Asian14848100
Black/African American363167196
Hispanic405175230
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White5,0082,0112,997
Two More19870128
Un-Known682642
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total786283503
American Indian/Native American532
Asian18810
Black/African American932370
Hispanic521438
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White545211334
Two More927
Un-Known441529

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Elon University. 3,960 students are aged 20 to 24 (55.59% of total students), 2,679 students are aged below 20 (37.61%), 14 students are aged above 50 (0.20%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Elon University.
Student Population By Age at Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,1232,8504,273
Under 18361323
Age 18-192,6431,0421,601
Age 20-212,9391,1421,797
Age 22-241,021464557
Age 25-29330116214
Age 30-34653332
Age 35-39341321
Age 40-49381919
Age 50-641257
Over 64202
Age Un-Known330
Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,3372,5673,770
Under 18361323
Age 18-192,6431,0421,601
Age 20-212,9241,1391,785
Age 22-24689350339
Age 25-2921912
Age 30-34321
Age 35-39642
Age 40-49844
Age 50-64321
Over 64202
Age Un-Known220
Graduate Student Population By Age at Elon University
TotalMaleFemale
Total786283503
Age 20-2115312
Age 22-24332114218
Age 25-29309107202
Age 30-34623131
Age 35-3928919
Age 40-49301515
Age 50-64936
Age Un-Known110

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