Elgin Community College
Elgin, Illinois
About
Elgin Community College (ECC) is a public community college in Elgin, Illinois. It was founded in 1949 as part of Elgin Area School District U46. Community College District 509 was formed 17 years later in 1966, a year after Illinois legislators created the Illinois Community College System. Most of the District is in Kane County with portions in DeKalb, Cook, McHenry, and DuPage. The 360-square-mile (930 km2) District serves 300,000 people, 11,000 businesses, four public school districts, and 15 high schools.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$9,516
- Estimated total for international students
- US$15,388
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$3,324
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$9,196
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 6,648
- International undergraduates
- 2%
- Students per teacher
- 21 to 1
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 46%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$51,097
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (77)
Associate's degrees37 subjects
Undergraduate certificates40 subjects
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.