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. 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 world. Experiential learning, outstanding teaching & mentoring, and an excellent four-year graduation rate make elon a top-100 national university. Academics are different at elon. Explore our programs and start your journey today. Discover elon universitys personalized admissions experience, where hands-on learning, global engagement, and a close-knit community empower students to thrive. Elon faculty are champions of even the most ambitious dreams, connecting the dots between knowledge and the impact it can make. Elon university empowers students to be engaged learners, informed leaders and global citizens.