Elon University
About
Elon is a selective, mid-sized private university renowned as a national model for engaged and experiential learning. Students work closely with faculty who are dedicated to excellent teaching and scholarship. The curriculum is grounded in the traditional liberal arts and sciences and complemented by nationally accredited professional and graduate programs.
The Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education at Elon University prepares equity-minded leaders in the fields of education, physical activity and wellness who enhance the learning and lives of children and adults.
[What I learned at Elon] gave me an advantage over other teaching candidates when I was looking for a job, because I spent time in a classroom and learned firsthand all those important things about being a teacher, such as being adaptable and reflective.
Victoria Parrish
Bachelor’s & licensure
Teacher Education Program
Upcoming Deadlines
Deadlines
Program Start
Jan. 15, 2025
SpringApr. 15, 2025
Summer
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Application Fee & Annual Tuition
Learn how to get$100 Back
and apply for a$1000 Scholarship
$44,536
In State Tuition
$44,536
Out of State Tuition
$0
Application Fee
Ways to Lower Your Costs
Students at Elon University have reduced the cost of their program using these methods. Check with Elon University to see if you can, too!
$8,250/year
Loan Forgiveness
The NC Teaching Fellows offers loan forgiveness up to $8,250 per year for four years if the graduate agrees to teach STEM or special education in a low-performing school. More information about this scholarship can be found at myapps.northcarolina.edu/ncteachingfellows/.
$1,000 to $16,500
Grants, Stipends, Scholarships
In addition to the Teaching Fellows and NC Teaching Fellows programs, numerous additional sources of scholarships and other financial support are available to students in the School of Education each year, ranging from $1,000 to $16,500.
For more information visit:Financial Aid Office
Licensure Areas
Elementary Education (K-6)
English (9-12)
English as a Second Language (K-12)
History (9-12)
Language Arts, Middle Grades (6-9)
Math (9-12)
Math, Middle Grades (6-12)
Music (K-12)
Science (9-12)
Science, Middle Grades (6-9)
Social Studies (9-12)
Social Studies, Middle Grades (6-9)
Spanish (K-12)
Special Education: General Curriculum (K-12)
Stats
Male
Female
8%
92%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic/Latino
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
White
Two or more races
0%
1%
4%
8%
0%
84%
3%