Management



Explore Elon’s Management Program
Unlock your potential with our majors in Business Analytics, Human Resource Management, and Project Management. Each program is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in dynamic, high-demand fields. Whether you’re passionate about data, people, or projects, our management program offers a tailored pathway to success.
Majors in Management
Business Analytics Major
Dive into the data-driven world of business analytics, where you’ll learn to harness the power of information for real-time decision-making. This major brings together diverse knowledge from:
- Consumer behavior
- Applied statistics
- Computer information systems
- Visualization
- Risk management
- Supply chain management
- Decision theory
With a business analytics major, you’ll gain the technical and analytical skills to drive competitive advantage in any industry.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Major
Turn ideas into action with the Entrepreneurship & Innovation major. You will learn to spot opportunities, solve real problems, and bring new ventures and initiatives to life, whether you start your own company or innovate inside an organization. You’ll learn to:
- Spot and evaluate opportunities
- Design and test business models
- Launch and grow new ventures
- Work with real clients and mentors
This major prepares you to launch your own venture or bring entrepreneurial thinking to roles in business development, consulting and operations.
Human Resource Management Major
The human resource management major prepares you to attract, develop, and manage workforces effectively. You’ll explore topics such as:
- Employee recruitment and retention
- Workforce development strategies
- Organizational performance
- Specialized HR certifications like the Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP).
This program equips you for versatile HR roles, specialized positions, or further education in graduate school.
Project Management Major
Master the art of delivering quality products and services on time and within budget with the project management major. You’ll learn to:
- Plan, execute, and oversee projects across industries
- Manage resources efficiently to meet organizational goals
- Apply cutting-edge tools and techniques, including Agile and Scrum methodologies
This major positions you as a value driver, helping organizations achieve strategic objectives in today’s competitive environment.
Hands-On Learning Through Internships
Internships are a cornerstone of our management program, providing practical experience that complements classroom learning. Examples of past internships include:
- Human Resource Management at AlphaSights
- Project Management at Samet Corporation
- Business Analytics at Ora Oncology
- Global Resiliency at MetLife Global Technology & Operations
Graduation Outcomes
Graduates of our management program are well-prepared for roles in project management, data analytics, human resources, customer service, and international business. With a management degree from Elon, you’ll be ready to take on roles at top companies such as:
- The Advisory Board Company
- Amica Mutual Insurance
- BlackRock
- Boston Consulting Group
- Capital Financial Solutions
- Carbon Black
- Corporate Executive Board
- EY
- Lenovo
- Morgan Stanley
- PepsiCo
- Prudential Financial
- XPO Logistics
Elon alumni are making their mark across industries, leveraging their education to lead in today’s global marketplace.