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Premier professional and graduate programs
Photo of an Elon MBA student.Elon's outstanding professional programs continue to grow, and the quality of students and faculty has steadily increased. In 2004, the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business received accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).The education program is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teaching Education (NCATE), and the Doctor of Physical Therapy program is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Elon is now in the process of gaining accreditation for the communications program by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC), making new investments in resources and shaping programs that meet the most rigorous standards of quality.


Consider additional graduate and professional programs
Master's and professional degrees are now entry-level qualifications for many professions, and many Elon students seek post-baccalaureate education to further prepare for their careers. In fall 2004, the Board of Trustees authorized the establishment of The Elon University School of Law, which will open in downtown Greensboro, N.C. in fall 2006.
Goal 1: Enhance academic excellence

Phi Beta Kappa
In pursuit of a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, Elon signals its intention to accept nothing short of excellence in students, faculty, scholarship, and academic facilities and resources.

Professional and graduate programs
A New Century@Elon goal is to gain accreditation for the business and communications programs.

Elon Experiences
NewCentury@Elon aims to advance these signature programs as premier national models of engaged learning.

Progress to date
Elon has made substantial progress in enhancing the academic climate on campus.