On March 13th, 2024, Elon Graduate Admissions is extending an invitation to all Elon students and employees interested in pursuing graduate education opportunities at Elon. The event will take place at Turner Theatre, where an informational dinner reception will be held. This gathering aims to provide insight into the diverse graduate programs offered by Elon.
Elon students and current employees are encouraged to participate in this event, scheduled for 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, at Snow Atrium and Turner Theatre. The session will highlight the distinctive pathways available for pursuing graduate education at Elon, emphasizing the significance of being part of the Elon community. A catered dinner will be served during the event, with vegetarian options also available for attendees.
Elon’s Graduate Programs Organized by School
Elon’s graduate programs foster vibrant intellectual communities that prioritize close interaction with faculty, engaging with peers academically, and thriving in a research-driven university environment. These programs, accredited nationally, are renowned for their academic rigor and affordability.
Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education
- The Master of Arts in Higher Education, offered through the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, leverages Elon’s reputation as a national leader in active and engaged learning. This immersive program, spanning two years and consisting of 36 credit hours, provides students with a student-centered learning environment focused on experiential learning with a global outlook. The curriculum includes study away opportunities, two internships, a paid apprenticeship, and a capstone project.
For Elon employees exclusively, the Elon MHE program is specifically tailored.
- Master of Education in Innovation (M.Ed): Elon’s 30-credit-hour Master of Education in Innovation (M.Ed.) is a part-time online program designed for K-12 educators. Non-K-12 educators may be considered based on their ability to fulfill program requirements. The program features online courses offered in the summer, spring, and fall semesters, blending synchronous and asynchronous classes. The M.Ed. program aims to challenge traditional educational paradigms and inspire teachers towards more progressive teaching approaches.
Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
- Elon’s Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic field of accounting. Graduates are prepared to pursue careers in financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and more, with eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.
- Explore a career in business analytics through Elon’s MSBA program, which emphasizes core business principles alongside specialized training in predictive modeling, data mining, visualization, and linear programming. This STEM-certified program caters to individuals from diverse educational backgrounds, offering a platform for innovation and problem-solving at all business levels.
- The part-time MBA program at Elon is designed for working professionals seeking a customizable learning experience. Complete your degree in as little as 21 months with evening classes from 6 to 9 p.m.
- The Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics is an ideal choice for healthcare professionals and data analysts looking to advance in the healthcare industry. This certificate program focuses on leveraging cutting-edge information and analytics technologies to revolutionize modern healthcare. (Note: Courses can be transferred into the MSBA or MBA programs.)
School of Health Sciences
- Elon’s three-year Doctor of Physical Therapy program emphasizes a patient-centered approach, blending scientific knowledge with effective communication skills. With a curriculum that includes 40 weeks of clinical practicums, graduates are well-prepared for successful careers, with a 100% employment rate post-graduation.
- The 24-month program at Elon equips graduates with the skills to address evolving healthcare needs locally and globally. Through active learning strategies and collaboration with faculty and practitioners, students emerge ready to provide holistic care to patients.
School of Law
- Elon University School of Law offers a comprehensive experiential learning environment, including full-time residencies and professional mentoring. The rigorous curriculum, delivered by accomplished faculty, prepares students to excel in various legal roles, emphasizing ethical practice and societal contributions.
*Explore dual-degree options for further academic advancement.