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Bring your dreams to life at ECC.
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Why ECC?
Affordability: You save substantially from a four-year school at $132 per credit hour and still get an outstanding education that expands your opportunities and earning power.
Financial Aid Options: We provide numerous options to make an ECC education more affordable. Scholarships are available whether you are just beginning your studies or are near graduation. Whether you are from high school or an adult learner, we have financial aid options!
Academic Excellence: Each of our more than 130 degree and certificate programs is rigorous, challenging, and focused on the real world.
Career Certifications: Earn a certificate and learn in-demand skills needed for today's workforce. ECC students work at Fortune 500 companies and leading businesses throughout the region.
Transfer Easily: Our transfer plans allow you to start at ECC and make a smooth transfer. ECC's credit courses have transferred to 1,100+ colleges and universities nationwide.
Flexibility: Classes with accelerated options are available in hybrid and online formats. Explore learning options and classes.
Support: In small classes, you'll work with faculty who are experienced professionals and dedicated teachers. Plus, support services , from free tutoring to wellness, are available to help you every step of the way.
Career Development: Internship and apprenticeship programs let you combine your classroom knowledge with on-the-job learning while earning valuable work experience for your resume. If you're still searching for the right career path, our Career Development Services can help you.
Community Feel: Sing in the choir, join the Gamers Club, direct a play, or join one of our 10 NJCAA sports teams– student life at ECC is vibrant and welcoming.
Exploration: At ECC, you are free to explore without paying high tuition rates. Take courses in various subjects and careers to help you find your path. Plus, we offer a wide range of study abroad opportunities so that you can earn credits towards your degree or certificate and develop skills to succeed in a globalized society. We are offering opportunities to England, Austria, Mexico, and more.
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Student Stories
Learn how ECC has helped these students move closer to their dreams.
Interested in learning more?
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Apply now - it's easy, and there's no application fee. We're here to help every step of the way.
Contact
Admissions & Recruitment
Building B, Room B110
847-214-7385
Fax: 847-608-5458
admissions@elgin.edu
Bilingual Admissions Coordinator: 847-214-7689
Contacto
Admisiones y reclutamiento
Edificio B, Oficina B110
847-214-7250
Fax: 847-608-5458
admissions@elgin.edu
Coordinador de Admisiones Bilingüe: 847-214-7689