Immunization Compliance
Fall 2026 incoming (newly admitted), readmitted, and transfer students can submit your documentation on the .
The deadline to submit your immunization record is July 1, 2026.
Be sure to check both your ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Bound portal and Acorn Account for a full list of required pre-matriculation steps.
Submit your Immunization records on the Immunization Compliance Verification Portal.
Please reference your emails for instructions and required vaccine details.
Required Immunizations for ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Students
As part of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s commitment to student health and safety—and in compliance with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services ()- all new/readmitted students must submit documentation of required immunizations before starting classes. This includes students entering ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ in summer, fall, winter, or spring terms.
Failure to comply with these requirements will result in a registration hold and potential removal from class after the first 30 days of the term.
Submission Deadlines
| Entry Term | Deadline to Submit Records | Disenrollment Date |
|---|---|---|
| Summer I and II 2026 | May1, 2026 | July 1 & August 5, 2026 |
| Fall 2026 | July 1, 2026
*Aug 1, 2026 for Incoming ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ 1L Law students. |
September 25, 2026
*September 30, 2026 |
| Winter 2027 | November 17, 2026 | February 3, 2027 |
| Spring 2027 | December 1, 2026 | February 27, 2027 |
We strongly recommend submitting your records early to allow time for processing and any necessary follow-up. Please allow seven (7) days for initial review of records.
Required Immunizations
All students must submit official documentation of the following per NCDHHS:
- DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) vaccines
- 1 Tdap booster (within the last 10 years)
- 3 Polio vaccines (not required if over age 18)
- 2 MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccines
- 3 Hepatitis B vaccines (or 2 doses of the brand of )
- 1 Meningococcal vaccine (one meningococcal ACWY or conjugate vaccine – required after age 16). Accepted brands are Menveo® and MenQuadfi®, Menactra® (older vaccine, discontinued in 2022), PENMENVY™ and the pentavalent vaccine Penbraya™. Meningococcal B vaccines such as Trumenba and Bexsero are not accepted as substitutes for the meningococcal ACWY vaccine required for school or college entry in North Carolina which are specifically Serogroup B (MenB) vaccines.
- 2 Varicella (Anyone born before April 1, 2001, is not required to get the varicella vaccine)
Note: You must also complete the Tuberculosis screening questions on the form and follow recommendations.
How to Submit Your Records
- Complete enrollment in process using your elon.edu e-mail
- Log into the Immunization
- Upload a copy of your official immunization record (signed by a provider).
- Complete the required online immunization form in the portal.
- Check your  regularly for status updates or additional instructions. Once undergraduates have met all immunization compliance requirements, their Acorn Account will display a green checkmark. Please allow 48 hours for the Acorn account to reflect compliance.
Recommended Vaccines
In addition to the required immunizations, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ strongly encourages all students to receive the following vaccines to protect their health and the well-being of the campus community:
- Seasonal Influenza (Flu) Vaccine – administered annually
- COVID-19 Vaccine – including boosters as recommended by the
The university will provide information about on-campus flu vaccine clinics during the fall semester. Students are encouraged to stay up to date with CDC guidance on vaccinations for college-age populations.
Medical or Religious Exemptions
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ recognizes valid medical or religious exemptions as allowed by NCDHHS. To apply for an exemption:
- Download the appropriate form from the Immunization Compliance Verification Portal.
- Submit completed documentation before the deadline for your entry term.
View for Exemption Details
Need Help or Have Questions?
Contact the Student Health Insurance and Immunization Compliance Project Manager
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