by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Elon University took the #267 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina, Elon came in at #5.
Elon was ranked #445 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
In addition, Elon took the #10 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in North Carolina.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 62.5% of the total graduate students at Elon are women and 37.5% are men.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 24.6% of the graduate student population at Elon. Elon is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 1.2% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,828 | $18,828 |
Master's degree recipients from Elon earn an average salary of $69,393 during the early years of their career. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 19% higher than the national average of $58,425.
The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from Elon is $68,888. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 8% lower than the national average of $75,260.
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Contact details for Elon are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 100 Campus Drive, Elon, NC 27244-2010 |
| Phone: | 336-278-2000 |
| Website: | www.elon.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/ElonUniversity |
| Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/elonuniversity |
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 122 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 45 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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