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A Connected College Town

Elon

Elon, North Carolina offers the charm of a welcoming small town with easy access to major economic and cultural hubs. Located between the Research Triangle (Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill) and the Triad (Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point), Elon connects students to leading universities, growing industries, and vibrant arts communities. The town’s tree-lined streets, local cafés, parks, and community events create an inviting atmosphere while nearby healthcare, technology, and business networks provide meaningful opportunities for professional growth.

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A Hub for Health Care, Business and Innovation

Charlotte

Located in the heart of Charlotte’s South End district, Elon’s Charlotte campus places students in one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities. Surrounded by leading healthcare systems, global corporations, and a thriving startup community, Charlotte offers abundant opportunities for professional connection and career growth. The South End neighborhood features walkable streets, restaurants, art galleries, and access to the Rail Trail, creating a dynamic environment where students can live, learn, and engage with the city’s vibrant culture and economy.