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Register Early!

Priority Registration: Current students can take advantage of priority registration, which opens one week earlier than open registration. Registration opens the second week after Spring Break for Summer and Fall registration and the first full week in November for spring registration.

Late Registration: Late registration is not permitted for online classes without instructor approval. View our schedule changes and course withdrawals procedure for more details.

Classes fill quickly, We encourage you to register early.

Priority Registration Dates

Date Registration
October 1, 2024 Priority registration permits become available to continuing students planning to register early for Spring 2025.
November 4, 2024 Priority registration for continuing students opens for Spring 2025.
November 11, 2023 Open registration begins for all students for Spring 2025.
January 13, 2025 16-week Spring Semester begins.
February 24, 2025 12-week Spring Semester begins.
March 1, 2025 Priority registration permits become available to continuing students planning to register early for Summer and Fall 2025.
March 17, 2025 2nd 8-week Spring Semester begins.
April 14, 2025 Priority registration for continuing students opens for Summer 2025.
April 21, 2025 Open registration begins for all students for Summer 2025.
April 14, 2025 Priority registration for continuing students opens for Fall 2025.
April 21, 2025 Open registration begins for all students for Fall 2025.
June 2, 2025 Summer Semester begins.
June 9, 2025 Summer Semester II begins.
July 7, 2025 Summer Semester III begins.
August 18, 2025 Fall Semester begins.
September 22, 2025 12-week Fall Semester begins.
October 13, 2025 2nd 8-week Fall Semester begins.

Register For Credit Classes

Registering for courses at ECC is easy—especially if you plan ahead in order to optimize your educational experience at ECC.

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Register For Non-Credit Classes

We offer many popular, high-quality non-credit classes, and you don't have to complete an application for admission or acquire transcripts to take them. Registering is quick and easy—and we’re here to help.

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Contact

Registration

Building B, Room B105
847-214-7393
Fax: 847-214-7484
registration@elgin.edu

Hours
Monday through Thursday: 8 am to 7 pm
Friday: 8 am to 4 pm