| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 245 | 16.24% |
| Massachusetts | 170 | 11.27% |
| New Jersey | 149 | 9.87% |
| New York | 133 | 8.81% |
| Connecticut | 109 | 7.22% |
| Pennsylvania | 102 | 6.76% |
| Maryland | 95 | 6.30% |
| Virginia | 94 | 6.23% |
| Georgia | 59 | 3.91% |
| Florida | 45 | 2.98% |
| California | 45 | 2.98% |
| Illinois | 33 | 2.19% |
| Ohio | 28 | 1.86% |
| New Hampshire | 21 | 1.39% |
| South Carolina | 21 | 1.39% |
| Colorado | 15 | 0.99% |
| Tennessee | 15 | 0.99% |
| Texas | 14 | 0.93% |
| Maine | 13 | 0.86% |
| Rhode Island | 13 | 0.86% |
| Vermont | 7 | 0.46% |
| Michigan | 6 | 0.40% |
| Kentucky | 6 | 0.40% |
| Washington | 5 | 0.33% |
| Indiana | 4 | 0.27% |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 0.27% |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 0.27% |
| Arizona | 3 | 0.20% |
| Kansas | 2 | 0.13% |
| Iowa | 2 | 0.13% |
| Alaska | 1 | 0.07% |
| New Mexico | 1 | 0.07% |
| Montana | 1 | 0.07% |
| Louisiana | 1 | 0.07% |
| Idaho | 1 | 0.07% |
| Alabama | 1 | 0.07% |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0.07% |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0.07% |
The majority of the Elon students who live in the U.S. are from North Carolina. Student location diversity is higher than average.