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Elon University

Elon University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #1464 United States of America #338
Campus of Elon University

Institution Info

Founded
1889
Type
4-Year University
Students
7,117 students
Faculty
1,590
Endowment
$259.2M

About

Elon University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1889. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 7,117 students, an endowment of $259.2M.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1464 · Ranked 71.40

Research Output via OpenAlex

122
h-index
100,620
Citations
4,901
Publications
1,881
i10-index
0.97
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Elon University is ranked #1,464 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #338 position.
Elon University was founded in 1889, making it 137 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Elon University has a student body of approximately 7,117 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.
Elon University has produced 4,901 research publications with 100,620 total citations and an h-index of 122, according to OpenAlex data.
Elon University has an endowment of approximately $259.2M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.