Elon College Academic Experience
Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data
Past Performance
What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
Least Popular Majors- theatre arts
- French
- physics
Policies
Probation Policy The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:
Graduation Policy:
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar System:
- 4-1-4 System (two semsters and one-month January interterm)
Summer Sessions:
- 1 summer session(s)
that consist of 5 weeks.
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in March, April, and August.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
- 5% continue immediately.
- 25% continue within 2 years.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Law School: 2%
- Medical School: 1%
- Dental School: 1%
- Graduate Business Programs: 6%
- Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 14%
- Theological School/Seminary: 1%
- Other: 14%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Elon College, University of Maryland, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Wake Forest U.
69% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
85% of our graduates enter into a job market related to their major within two years of graduation.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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AT&T, First Wachovia Bank, Labcorp, Purdue Farms, Burlington Industries,
Arthur Andersen, IBM, Atcom Telecommunications, Ernst and Young.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Dr. John R. Kernodle, former chairperson, American Medical Association;
Doug Moe, former coach, San Antonio Spurs; Eugene Gordon, federal judge,
U.S. District Court; Martin Ritt, film producer and director; Marjorie
Hunter, former Washington correspondent, New York Times; C.
Kenneth Utt, Oscar-winning film producer, Silence of the Lambs;
Donna Oliver, national "Teacher of the Year," 1987; Deborah Yow, first
female athletic director in the NCAA Atlantic Coast Conference.
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