The Master of Arts in Higher Education at Elon is a 36-hour, cohort-based program with a common curriculum, emphasizing a theory-to-practice model of learning and a strong connection between course content and out-of-class experiences. Elon MHE Courses are designed to build on and deepen students’ learning as they progress through the program and finish with a capstone.

Collectively, the Elon MHE program is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and dispositions necessary to be an effective new professional in the field of higher education. Our graduates leave with high employment rates and enter a wide array of higher education or adjacent positions.

Reasonable cost and strong financial resources are two major benefits of the Master of Arts in Higher Education program at Elon University. Tuition will not increase in the second year and there are no fees for student activities, parking, technology, recreational facilities, or cultural/athletic events, etc.The Elon MHE program offers a significant amount of funding for scholarships.