Elon students transform ideas into action through firsthand experiences. They are engaged learners who work alone, with peers and alongside faculty mentors to solve problems and master difficult material. Elon’s MHE program offers a visionary approach to higher education leadership. Immerse yourself in active and engaged learning, including a study away experience, internships, and a paid graduate apprenticeship. Discover the transformative experience of the Master of Arts in Higher Education at Elon University, where you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to advance student learning and lead in higher education institutions.
For Visionary Professionals
The Master of Arts in Higher Education at Elon is open to students with any undergraduate major. In the full-time cohort, students experience a rigorous curriculum linked by a series of professionally enriching activities and relationships that immerse you in hands-on, student-centered learning with a global perspective.
Work and Study at a Premier Undergraduate University
Colleges and universities are changing at an accelerated rate. Tomorrow’s educational leaders must know how to lead strategically and how to provide programs and experiences that prepare students to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Elon is ranked among the top universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Meet Mentors Who Last a Lifetime
The Elon MHE faculty are committed to student success. They are faculty mentors, published researchers and industry experts. Students are at the center of all that faculty and staff do. With a small cohort of twelve, it is easy to build relationships that last long after you leave Elon.
Who are the Elon MHE Students?
Students enrolled in the Master of Arts in Higher Education are recent graduates and working professionals. They have varying interests and backgrounds who all share an intellectual curiosity and passion for higher education.
