Head-to-head · 16 cross-admits
When applicants got into both, 63% chose Campbell University. Side-by-side on admissions, costs, and outcomes — sourced from 16 self-reported decisions and ABA 509 filings.
Choice, not ranking
These are decisions, not opinions. Scholarship offers, location, intended practice, and personal fit are all priced into the split.
Cross-admit decision
Chose Campbell University
Typical aid · ABA 509 · 2025
per yearCross-admits who enrolled · self-reported, 3-yr award
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Overview
About Campbell University vs Elon University
Across 16 applicants admitted to both schools and self-reporting on LSD, 63% enrolled at Campbell University and 37% at Elon University. The split has shifted +13 points across the tracked cycles.
These numbers reflect every factor that goes into a real decision: scholarship offers, geographic preference, intended practice area, and fit. Choosing one school doesn't mean it's "better" — it means the pool of cross-admits, weighing their options, ended up there more often. Pair this with the scholarship distribution and employment outcomes above for full context.
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Detailed comparison narrative
This page compares Campbell University and Elon University across admissions data, cost of attendance, and employment outcomes using official ABA 509 disclosures.
In the U.S. News rankings, Campbell University is ranked #131 compared to #144 — a gap of 13 positions that often correlates with differences in employment outcomes and peer assessment scores.
Both schools are located in North Carolina — Campbell University in Raleigh and Elon University in Greensboro — meaning graduates often compete in the same regional legal market.
On cost, Elon University has lower tuition at $45,333 per year compared to $51,840. Combined with employment rates of 91.2% (Campbell University) and 89.6% (Elon University), prospective students should weigh the cost-to-outcome ratio carefully.
Among cross-admitted applicants who enrolled, those choosing Elon University reported a higher median scholarship — $90,000 versus $64,125 over three years — though aid is one of several factors behind the enrollment decision.
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