First-year Class Profile

Meet the Class of 2025

The Stats

17,834total applications
13,859admitted
1,591first-year enrollment
4.07GPA average
1250SAT average
27ACT average

Male/Female Ratio

40%male
60%female

Students of Color

19%students of color
  • African American: 6%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Hispanic: 8%
  • Multiracial: 4%

Top Ten Intended Majors

  • 1. Psychology
  • 2. Biology
  • 3. Marketing
  • 4. Business Analytics
  • 5. Sport Management
  • 6. Elementary Education
  • 7. Political Science
  • 8. Cinema & Television Arts
  • 9. Exercise Science
  • 10. Finance

Geographic Diversity

Students come from:

42states and the District of Columbia
26countries

Top ten represented states:

  • NC (18%)
  • MA (10%)
  • NJ (9%)
  • NY (8%)
  • VA (7%)
  • CT (6%)
  • MD (6%)
  • PA (6%)
  • FL (5%)
  • GA (3%)

Presidential Scholarship

21%Presidential Scholars
4.89average GPA
1307average SAT
29average ACT

Elon Engagement Scholarship

25%Engagement Scholars
3.96average GPA
1252average SAT
27average ACT

Fellows Programs

Program No. in Program Avg. GPA Avg. SAT* Avg. ACT
Honors 28 5.17 1350 31
Elon College 38 4.86 1320 30
Business 25 4.75 1288 28
Communications 27 4.53 1269 28
Leadership 13 4.48 1288 24
Teaching 18 4.71 1260 29

*Average SAT includes Critical Reading and Math sections

Odyssey Program

41students in program
4.42average GPA
1184average SAT
24average ACT

Scholars Programs

Program No. in Program Avg. GPA Avg. SAT Avg. ACT
Change Makers 16 4.08 1300 28
Elon Sports Vision 13 3.93 1177 24
Engineering 12 4.51 1336 29
Health Professions 19 4.47 1218 26
Legal Professions 18 4.26 1295 29
Nursing 12 4.24 1203 26

International Scholars

22students in program
3.84average GPA
1215average SAT

Accelerated Pathways

Program No. in Program Avg. GPA Avg. SAT Avg. ACT
Physician Assistant Studies 7 5.00 1400 33
Physical Therapy 7 5.01 1214 30

Accelerated 3+1 Business Dual-Degree Program

14students in program
4.9average GPA
1,407average SAT
30average ACT