Elon University Student Population and Demographics

Elon Student Population

There are 7,239 students including 6,452 undergraduate and 787 graduate students at Elon University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 7,000 full-time and 239 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,903 male and 4,336 female students.

Student Gender Distribution

Elon University has a total enrollment of 7,239 with a gender distribution of 40.10% male (2,903 students) and 59.90% female (4,336 students). There are 2,627 male and 3,825 female students in undergraduate school and 276 male and 511 female students are attending graduate school at Elon University.

Student Population By Gender
Elon University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,239	2,903	4,336
Undergraduate	6,452	2,627	3,825
Graduate	787	276	511
Full-time	7,000	2,789	4,211
Part-time	239	114	125

[Chart] Elon University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Elon University has 7,000 full-time and 239 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 6,273 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 179 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 727 students are full-time and 60 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Elon University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	7,239	7,000	239
Undergraduate	6,452	6,273	179
Graduate	787	727	60
Men	2,903	2,789	114
Women	4,336	4,211	125

[Chart] Elon University Enrollment by Attending Status

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Elon University. There are 13 American Indian/Native American, 5,442 White, 405 Black/African American, 158 Asian, 538 Hispanic, 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 233 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Elon University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	7,239	2,903	4,336
American Indian/Native American	13	8	5
Asian	158	53	105
Black/African American	405	152	253
Hispanic	538	196	342
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	5,442	2,200	3,242
Two More	210	86	124
Race Un-Known	338	147	191

[Chart] Elon UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Elon University.

Age Distribution
Elon University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	7,239	6,452	787
Under 18	36	36	0
Age 18-19	2,603	2,603	0
Age 20-21	3,072	3,060	12
Age 22-24	1,016	701	315
Age 25-29	349	27	322
Age 30-34	71	6	65
Age 35-39	41	4	37
Age 40-49	35	7	28
Age 50-64	11	7	4
Over 64	1	1	0
Age Un-Known	4	0	4

[Chart] Elon University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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