Elon Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
North Carolina (South) · 6,300 undergrads · ~24 avg class size · 11:1 student-faculty · $44,000/yr sticker
private Tier 4
Median earnings (10yr)
$74K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Career outcomes · 10 sources
Median graduate earnings · 3.3 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $560K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 10 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Tech in the Research Triangle: software engineer roles at Red Hat, IBM, Cisco, local startups.
- Finance in Charlotte: mid-tier investment banking and wealth management, not bulge bracket tier.
- Supply chain management: proximity to logistics hubs, manufacturing in Piedmont region, entry-level ops roles.
- Defense contracting: clearance-adjacent roles near Fort Liberty, steady but slower growth than tech.
- Consulting: solid regional pipeline to Deloitte and Accenture, weaker on McKinsey/BCG recruiting.
About Elon
NC mid-size private. Strong communications, business, study abroad (top in country). Beautiful campus.
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