Nursing students, dressed in Elon scrubs, gather outside a classroom, while another student conducts undergraduate research, peering through the lens of a microscope. The video conveys a dynamic …

Elon University is the nationally recognized leader in engaged, experiential learning that prepares graduates to be creative, resilient, ambitious and ethical citizens of our global culture.

Academics are different at Elon. Learning happens not just in the classroom, but around the world through rigorous, immersive experiences that prepare students to conquer the challenges of the real …

The university is located in the Town of Elon, which has a downtown filled with locally owned businesses, conveniently located parks and is the 3rd safest city in North Carolina. Burlington is the …

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Discover Elon University's personalized admissions experience, where hands-on learning, global engagement, and a close-knit community empower students to thrive. Explore our programs and …

Admission to Elon is competitive. Approximately 19,000 applications are received for 1,600 seats in the first-year class. For students enrolling in fall 2026, Elon offers a test-optional admissions program. …

Elon University School of Law’s full-time, 2.5-year program is located in downtown Greensboro, the legal hub of central North Carolina. Elon Law’s primary H. Michael Weaver Building is home...

Elon University sits on land that has a rich and storied history stretching back to American Indian tribes that became the first stewards of this area of central North Carolina.