Notification of a Presidential award is received at the time of acceptance. A separate application is required. A student spends the first three years at Elon and the final two years at an engineering school. Elon currently has an affiliation with North Carolina State University and is completing a second agreement with another preeminent engineering school. Elon students may apply to any engineering school they choose, however.
Scholarships are available for outstanding students.
The application must be submitted with two letters of recommendation no later than January 10. Finalists are invited to campus for faculty interviews and a preview of the dual-degree engineering program. The engineering scholarship is in addition to other merit-based monies the student has received.