

Take the majority of your classes over three summers and complete the remaining courses online during the intervening school year. In the third summer, students spend a week in Costa Rica at no added cost. You’ll study curriculum and culture at a local school as you research answers to an inquiry question.
Enjoy the benefits of a private university education with a cost comparable to public institutions. The program is offered at a substantially reduced cost, which is fixed at the beginning of your first summer session. The current total cost of the program is $9,800. Students and alumni report program benefits are beyond compare.

Elon’s M.Ed. program provides support and offers preparation for students interested in obtaining National Board Certification. The program’s capstone project can be used in the National Board Certification application and Elon M.Ed. faculty will guide students throughout the process.
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Professor Glenda Crawford was named North Carolina Professor of the Year, 2011. Elon’s M.Ed. faculty members have a stellar reputation as both accessible mentors and active scholars. “Here at Elon I’ve really had the opportunity to live my beliefs … and I’ve had the opportunity to see the fruits of living those beliefs,” Crawford said.

Housing is available for students who would prefer to live on campus during their three summers of study. Live and learn on campus while networking with other teachers pursuing their graduate degree.


The Master of Education program at Elon University is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). This accreditation covers initial teacher preparation programs and advanced educator preparation programs. NCATE is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation to accredit programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional
school personnel.
Earn a master's degree and advanced licensure without sacrificing the critical time you spend in the classroom. Take the majority of your classes over the course of three summers and complete the remaining coursework online in the intervening school year. Programs are available in elementary, gifted and special education. Elon's M.Ed. program is offered at a substantially reduced cost.
Marty Erskine G’11 is the AIG Specialist for Lawsonville Elementary and Sandy Ridge Elementary schools in Stokes County, N.C and was recently named Teacher of the Year.
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