Majors, Minors & Academic Programs

Elon offers 60+ majors leading to the bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts or bachelor of science degree.  A total of 439 full-time faculty members teach in six academic units: Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences; the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business; the School of Communications; the School of Education; the School of Health Sciences; and the School of Law.

Program Name Degree Minor Department
Accounting B.S. Minor requirements Accounting
Accounting (MSA) 1 M.S. Accounting
Acting 2 B.F.A. Minor requirements Performing Arts
Adventure Based Learning Minor requirements Education
Adventure, Health & Physical Education B.S. Minor requirements Education
African & African-American Studies 3 Minor requirements
American Studies 3 Minor requirements
Anthropology A.B. Minor requirements Sociology & Anthropology
Applied Mathematics A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Mathematics & Statistics
Art 4 A.B., B.F.A. Minor requirements Art
Art History A.B. Minor requirements History & Geography
Arts Administration B.A. Performing Arts
Asian Studies 3 Minor requirements
Astronomy A.B. Minor requirements Physics
Astrophysics B.S. Physics
Bio-Physics/Biomedical Engineering 5 B.S.
Biochemistry B.S. Chemistry
Biology 6 A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Biology
Biology with Teacher Licensure A.B. Biology
Business (MBA) 1 M.B.A.
Business Administration Minor requirements Management
Business Dual Degree 5 B.S.B.A. International Business
Chemistry A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Chemistry
Chemistry/Chemical Engineering 5 B.S.
Cinema & Television Arts A.B., B.F.A. Communications
Classical Studies 3 Minor requirements
Coaching Minor requirements Education
Communication Design A.B. Communications
Communications Minor requirements Communications
Computer Science A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Computer Science
Computer Science/Engineering 5 B.S.
Creative Writing Minor requirements English
Criminal Justice 3 Minor requirements
Dance Performance & Choreography 2 B.F.A. Minor requirements Performing Arts
Dance Science B.S. Performing Arts
Data Science Minor requirements Computer Science
Digital Art Minor requirements Art
Drama & Theatre Studies A.B. Performing Arts
Early Childhood Education A.B. Minor requirements Education
Economic Consulting B.S.B.A. Economics
Economics A.B. Minor requirements Economics
Education (M.Ed.) 1 M.Ed. Education
Elementary Education A.B. Education
Engineering 7 B.S. Physics
Engineering Mathematics 5 B.S.
Engineering Physics 5 B.S.
English 8 A.B. English
Entrepreneurship B.S.B.A. Minor requirements Entrepreneurship
Environmental & Ecological Science B.S. Environmental Studies
Environmental & Sustainability Studies A.B. Minor requirements Environmental Studies
Environmental Education Minor requirements
Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering 5 B.S.
Environmental Studies B.S. Environmental Studies
Exercise Science B.S. Minor requirements Exercise Science
Finance B.S.B.A. Minor requirements Finance
French A.B. Minor requirements World Languages & Cultures
Geographic Information Systems 3 Minor requirements
Geography Minor requirements History & Geography
German Studies 3 Minor requirements
Health Professions 9
Higher Education (MHE) 1 M.A. Education
History A.B. Minor requirements History & Geography
Human Service Studies A.B. Minor requirements Human Service Studies
Independent Major A.B. or B.S.
Interactive Media 1 M.A.
International & Global Studies A.B. Minor requirements
International Business B.S.B.A. International Business
Interreligious Studies Minor requirements Religious Studies
Italian Studies 3 Minor requirements
Jazz Studies Minor requirements Music
Jewish Studies 3 Minor requirements
Journalism A.B. Communications
Latin American Studies 3 Minor requirements
Law 1 J.D.
Leadership Studies 3 Minor requirements
Literature Minor requirements English
Management B.S.B.A. Management
Management (MScM) 1 M.S.
Marketing B.S.B.A. Marketing
Mathematics A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Mathematics & Statistics
Media Analytics A.B. Communications
Middle East Studies 3 Minor requirements
Middle Grades Education A.B. Education
Military Science/ROTC 10
Multimedia Authoring 3 Minor requirements
Music Minor requirements Music
Music Education 2 B.S. Music
Music in Liberal Arts A.B. Music
Music Performance 2 A.B. Music
Music Production & Recording Arts 2 B.S. Music
Music Technology Minor requirements Music
Music Theatre 2 B.F.A. Performing Arts
Neuroscience 3 Minor requirements
Nonprofit Leadership 9
Peace & Conflict Studies 3 Minor requirements
Peace Corps Prep 10
Philosophy A.B. Minor requirements Philosophy
Photography Minor requirements Art
Physical Therapy 1 D.P.T.
Physician Assistant Studies 1 M.S.
Physics A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Physics
Piano Pedagogy Minor requirements Music
Policy Studies A.B. Minor requirements Political Science & Policy Studies
Political Science A.B. Minor requirements Political Science & Policy Studies
Poverty & Social Justice 3 Minor requirements
Pre-Law 9
Professional Sales Minor requirements Marketing
Professional Writing & Rhetoric A.B. English
Professional Writing Studies 3 Minor requirements
Psychology A.B. Minor requirements Psychology
Public Health Studies A.B. Minor requirements Public Health Studies
Religious Studies A.B. Minor requirements Religious Studies
Science Education A.B. Education
Secondary Education Programs A.B., B.S. Education
Sociology A.B. Minor requirements Sociology & Anthropology
Spanish A.B. Minor requirements World Languages & Cultures
Special Education A.B., B.S. Education
Sport Management B.S. Minor requirements Sport Management
Statistics A.B., B.S. Minor requirements Mathematics & Statistics
Strategic Communications A.B. Communications
Supply Chain Management Minor requirements Marketing
Teaching & Learning Minor requirements Education
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Minor requirements Education
Theatrical Design & Technology 2 A.B. Minor requirements Performing Arts
Wellness & Health Education Minor requirements Education
Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Studies 3 Minor requirements