Elon University: cost & net price by income
Elon, North Carolina
Here's what students actually pay to attend Elon University after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $27,491 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $44,112. Published in-state tuition is $44,536. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$27,491/yr
- $30k–$48k$20,762/yr
- $48k–$75k$29,909/yr
- $75k–$110k$33,928/yr
- $110k+$44,112/yr
Elon University cost at a glance
- In-state tuition
- $44,536
- Out-of-state tuition
- $44,536
- Students receiving aid
- 9%
B+
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Elon University cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Elon University is about $27,491 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Elon University?
- At Elon University, published in-state tuition is $44,536 and out-of-state tuition is $44,536 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Elon University worth the cost?
- FindU gives Elon University a value grade of B+ — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)