Registration Policies
Be sure to read this information to ensure a smooth course of study at ECC.
Withdrawal Policy
Students who wish to withdraw from a class(es) for any reason should check the requirements and the ECC withdrawal schedule. More»
Standards of Academic Progress
Elgin Community College requires that students make satisfactory progress toward achieving their educational goals. More»
Course Repeat Policy
Students may repeat any ECC course at the regular cost of the course under certain conditions. More»
Class Cancellations
The college reserves the right to cancel classes which do not meet minimum enrollment standards or due to unforeseen circumstances such as inclement weather. The college will make every effort to contact you. More»
Changing Schedule After Registering
Use accessecc or visit the Registration Center. Students dropping a course receive a refund according to the refund schedule. More»
Important: Students receiving financial aid must contact the Financial Aid Office, SRC 143, Main Campus, every time they make any kind of change to their class schedule.
Drop for Nonattendance
Students are expected to attend all classes in which they are enrolled and know the attendance policy of each of their instructors. It is the student’s responsibility to adhere to these policies. Students who do not attend class the first day and do not contact faculty may be dropped for nonattendance.
Class Prerequisite
It is the student’s responsibility to ensure prerequisites and minimum competencies for all courses are met. Students may be dropped from classes if they are enrolled in courses not consistent with placement testing and course prerequisites. Check Minimum Competencies Policy»