| Elon vs. W & M |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#131 in National Universities #6 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #58 in National Universities #4 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$46,958 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$25,734 Virginia Residents $51,038 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$22,086 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$17,666 Virginia Residents $36,684 Out-of-State |
| Less$16,543 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$21,498 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,200 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,470 SAT 33 ACT |
| Easier66.35% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter34.07% |
| Lower13.38% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable26.62% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,239 | Total Enrollment | Larger9,818 |
| Smaller6,452 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,063 |
| Smaller787 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,755 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,098 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower84% | Graduate Rate | Higher89% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| Lower90% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,096) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,755) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,068) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,246) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 620 | Number of faculty | 876 |
| Lower$94,816 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$116,984 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.