Majors, Minors & Academic Programs

Elon offers 70+ majors leading to the bachelor of arts, bachelor of fine arts or bachelor of science degree. A total of 480 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 Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education; the School of Health Sciences; and the School of Law.

Program Name Degree: Minor:
Accelerated 3+1 Business Dual Degree
Accelerated Pathways to PA & DPT1
AccountingB.S. (opens a new window)Accounting Minor (opens a new window)
Accounting (MSA)2M.S. (opens a new window)
Acting3B.F.A. (opens a new window)
Adventure Based LearningAdventure Based Learning Minor (opens a new window)
African & African-American StudiesAfrican & African-American Studies Minor (opens a new window)
American StudiesAmerican Studies Minor (opens a new window)
AnthropologyA.B. (opens a new window)Anthropology Minor (opens a new window)
Applied MathematicsA.B. (opens a new window), B.S. (opens a new window)
Art4A.B. (opens a new window), B.F.A. (opens a new window)Art Minor (opens a new window)
Art HistoryA.B. (opens a new window)Art History Minor (opens a new window)
Arts AdministrationA.B. (opens a new window)
Asian StudiesAsian Studies Minor (opens a new window)
AstronomyA.B. (opens a new window)Astronomy Minor (opens a new window)
AstrophysicsB.S. (opens a new window)
BiochemistryB.S. (opens a new window)
BiologyA.B. (opens a new window), A.B. with Teacher Licensure (opens a new window), B.S. - Biotechnology/Molecular Biology (opens a new window), B.S. - Integrative Biology (opens a new window), B.S. - Medical Science (Allied Health or Therapy Disciplines) (opens a new window), B.S. - Medical Science (Human or Veterinary Disciplines) (opens a new window)Biology Minor (opens a new window)
Business (MBA)2M.B.A. (opens a new window)
Business AdministrationBusiness Administration Minor (opens a new window)
Business AnalyticsB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)
Business Analytics (MSBA)2M.S. (opens a new window)
ChemistryA.B. (opens a new window), B.S. (opens a new window)Chemistry Minor (opens a new window)
Cinema & Television ArtsA.B. (opens a new window)
Classical StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)Classical Studies Minor (opens a new window)
CoachingCoaching Minor (opens a new window)
Communication DesignA.B. (opens a new window)
CommunicationsCommunications Minor (opens a new window)
Computer ScienceA.B. (opens a new window), B.S. (opens a new window)Computer Science Minor (opens a new window)
Creative WritingCreative Writing Minor (opens a new window)
Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Minor (opens a new window)
DanceDance Minor (opens a new window)
Dance Performance & Choreography3B.F.A. (opens a new window)
Dance ScienceB.S. (opens a new window)
Data AnalyticsA.B. (opens a new window)
Data ScienceData Science Minor (opens a new window)
Digital ArtDigital Art Minor (opens a new window)
Doctor of Physical Therapy2D.P.T. (opens a new window)
Drama & Theatre StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)
Early ChildhoodEarly Childhood Minor (opens a new window)
Economic ConsultingB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)
EconomicsA.B. (opens a new window), A.B. - International Economics (opens a new window)Economics Minor (opens a new window)
Education (M.Ed.)2M.Ed. (opens a new window)
Elementary EducationA.B. (opens a new window)
Elementary Education & Special EducationA.B. (opens a new window)
Elon Alamance Health Partners1
EngineeringB.S. (opens a new window), B.S. - Biomedical (opens a new window), B.S. - Computing (opens a new window), B.S. - Environmental (opens a new window), B.S. - Mechanical (opens a new window)
Engineering DesignEngineering Design Minor (opens a new window)
Engineering Dual DegreeB.S. - Bio-Physics/Biomedical Engineering (opens a new window), B.S. - Chemistry/Chemical Engineering (opens a new window), B.S. - Computer Science/Engineering (opens a new window), B.S. - Engineering Mathematics (opens a new window), B.S. - Engineering Physics (opens a new window), B.S. - Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering (opens a new window)
EnglishA.B. - Creative Writing (opens a new window), A.B. - Literature (opens a new window), A.B. - Self-Designed Focus (opens a new window), A.B. - Teacher Licensure (opens a new window)
Entrepreneurship & InnovationB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)Entrepreneurship & Innovation Minor (opens a new window)
Environmental & Ecological ScienceB.S. (opens a new window)
Environmental & Sustainability StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)Environmental & Sustainability Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Environmental EducationEnvironmental Education Minor (opens a new window)
Environmental StudiesB.S. (opens a new window)
Exercise ScienceB.S. (opens a new window)Exercise Science Minor (opens a new window)
Expressive ArtsExpressive Arts Minor (opens a new window)
FinanceB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)Finance Minor (opens a new window)
Financial TechnologyB.S. (opens a new window)
Food StudiesFood Studies Minor (opens a new window)
FrenchA.B. (opens a new window)French Minor (opens a new window)
Game DesignGame Design Minor (opens a new window)
Geographic Information SystemsGeographic Information Systems Minor (opens a new window)
GeographyGeography Minor (opens a new window)
German StudiesGerman Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Health Professions1
Higher Education (MHE)2M.A. (opens a new window)
HistoryA.B. (opens a new window), A.B. with Teacher Licensure (opens a new window)History Minor (opens a new window)
Human Resource ManagementB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)Human Resource Management Minor (opens a new window)
Human Service StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)Human Service Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Independent MajorA.B. or B.S. (opens a new window)
Interactive Media2M.A. (opens a new window)
International & Global StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)International & Global Studies Minor (opens a new window)
International BusinessB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)
International Business Dual DegreeB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)
Interreligious StudiesInterreligious Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Islamic StudiesIslamic Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Italian StudiesItalian Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Jazz StudiesJazz Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Jewish StudiesJewish Studies Minor (opens a new window)
JournalismA.B. (opens a new window)
Latin American StudiesLatin American Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Law2J.D.
Leadership StudiesLeadership Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Legal Professions1
LiteratureLiterature Minor (opens a new window)
MarketingB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)
MathematicsA.B. (opens a new window), A.B. with Teacher Licensure (opens a new window), B.S. (opens a new window), B.S. with Teacher Licensure (opens a new window)Mathematics Minor (opens a new window)
Media AnalyticsA.B. (opens a new window)
Middle East StudiesMiddle East Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Middle Grades EducationA.B. (opens a new window)
Middle Grades Education & Special EducationA.B. (opens a new window)
Military Science/ROTC5
Multimedia AuthoringMultimedia Authoring Minor (opens a new window)
Museum Studies & Public HistoryMuseum Studies & Public History Minor (opens a new window)
MusicMusic Minor (opens a new window)
Music Education3B.S. (opens a new window)
Music in Liberal ArtsA.B. (opens a new window)
Music Performance3A.B. (opens a new window)
Music Production & Recording Arts3B.S. (opens a new window)Music Production & Recording Arts Minor (opens a new window)
Music Theatre3B.F.A. (opens a new window)
NeuroscienceNeuroscience Minor (opens a new window)
Nonprofit Leadership1
NursingA.B.S.N. (opens a new window), B.S.N. (opens a new window)
Outdoor Leadership & EducationB.S. - Environmental Focus (opens a new window), B.S. - Experiential Training & Consulting Focus (opens a new window), B.S. - Inter/Intra Personal Focus (opens a new window), B.S. - Learning & Leadership Focus (opens a new window)
Peace & Conflict StudiesPeace & Conflict Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Peace Corps Prep5
PhilosophyA.B. (opens a new window)Philosophy Minor (opens a new window)
Philosophy, Politics & EconomicsPhilosophy, Politics & Economics Minor (opens a new window)
PhotographyPhotography Minor (opens a new window)
Physician Assistant Studies2M.S. (opens a new window)
PhysicsA.B. (opens a new window), B.S. (opens a new window)Physics Minor (opens a new window)
Piano PedagogyPiano Pedagogy Minor (opens a new window)
Policy StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)Policy Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Political ScienceA.B. (opens a new window)Political Science Minor (opens a new window)
Poverty & Social JusticePoverty & Social Justice Minor (opens a new window)
Professional SalesProfessional Sales Minor (opens a new window)
Professional Writing & RhetoricA.B. (opens a new window)
Professional Writing StudiesProfessional Writing Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Project ManagementB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)
PsychologyA.B. (opens a new window)Psychology Minor (opens a new window)
Public Health StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)Public Health Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Religious StudiesA.B. (opens a new window)Religious Studies Minor (opens a new window)
Science EducationA.B. - Biology (opens a new window), A.B. - Chemistry (opens a new window), A.B. - Environmental Science (opens a new window), A.B. - Physics (opens a new window)
Secondary EducationA.B. or B.S. (opens a new window)
SociologyA.B. (opens a new window)Sociology Minor (opens a new window)
SpanishA.B. (opens a new window)Spanish Minor (opens a new window)
Sport ManagementB.S. (opens a new window)Sport Management Minor (opens a new window)
StatisticsA.B. (opens a new window), B.S. (opens a new window)Statistics Minor (opens a new window)
Strategic CommunicationsA.B. (opens a new window)
Supply Chain ManagementB.S.B.A. (opens a new window)Supply Chain Management Minor (opens a new window)
Sustainable EnterprisesSustainable Enterprises Minor (opens a new window)
Teaching & LearningTeaching & Learning Minor (opens a new window)
Teaching English to Speakers of Other LanguagesTeaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Minor (opens a new window)
Theatre ArtsTheatre Arts Minor (opens a new window)
Theatrical Design & Technology3A.B. (opens a new window)Theatrical Design & Technology Minor (opens a new window)
Wellness & Health EducationWellness & Health Education Minor (opens a new window)
Women’s, Gender, & Sexualities StudiesWomen’s, Gender, & Sexualities Studies Minor (opens a new window)
  • 1 Pre-professional program
  • 2 Graduate program
  • 3 Audition, portfolio or interview required
  • 4 Audition, portfolio or interview required (B.F.A. only)
  • 5 Special program