What division is Elon?

Elon competes at the NCAA Division I FCS level in the CAA.

What GPA do you need for Elon?

The average GPA at Elon is 3.6. This is a highly selective academic program.

Elon has an enrollment of approximately 6,452 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Elon?

Elon has an acceptance rate of 66%.

How do I get recruited to play at Elon?

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NCAA Division I FCS

Division

6,452

Enrollment

3.6

Avg GPA

66%

Acceptance

84%

Graduation

90%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 3.6+ GPA bar. Solid retention.

Elon is a NCAA Division I FCS program in the CAA, located in Elon, NC. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Elon, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.6

Graduation

84%

Acceptance

66%

Student:Faculty

11:1

Avg SAT

1,222

Retention

90%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$58,082

Coaching Staff40 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Elon Athletics

Elon is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in Elon, NC, competing in the CAA. With an enrollment of 6,452 students, Elon offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Elon with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Elon is 3.6. The school maintains a 84% graduation rate.

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