Areas of Study
Start Here, Go Anywhere: Explore Programs and Transfer Opportunities at ECC
Elgin Community College offers a wide range of degree programs and stackable certificates designed to help you explore career paths or prepare for transfer to a university. Whether you're starting your career, changing directions, or planning to earn your bachelor’s degree, ECC provides the academic support, resources, and advising you need to succeed.
Earn your associate degree in as little as two years and take advantage of our seamless transfer options to continue your education at a four-year college or university. Our experienced academic advisors will help you choose the right courses to stay on track and reach your goals. Not sure where to start? ECC advisors are here to help you find the best program based on your interests and career plans.
Explore success at Elgin Community College with over 130 study options, includingdegrees and certificates. Our modern facilities, technology-rich classrooms, and dedicated faculty create an environment that fosters both academic and personal growth. Benefit from small class sizes, fostering connections with professors and peers. ECC boasts a vibrant campus life with 25 official clubs offering students social, cultural, and leadership development opportunities. Elgin Community College is not just a place to earn a degree; it's where your path to success begins.
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- Accounting
- Anthropology/Archeology
- Applied Physical Science
- Art
- Associate in Arts - AA
- Associate in Engineering Science - AES
- Associate in Fine Arts - Visual Art - AFA
- Associate in Fine Arts - Music Performance - AFA
- Associate in Fine Arts - Music Production - AFA
- Associate in Liberal Studies - ALS
- Associate in Science - AS
- Astronomy
- Automotive
- Automotive Electrical Specialist
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- CDL Truck Driving
- Certified Recovery Support Specialist
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Technology
- CNC Programmer
- Communication Design
- Communication Studies/Speech
- Computed Tomography (CTI)
- Computer-Aided Design
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- Computer Network Support Specialist
- Computer User Support Specialist
- CREO
- Criminal Justice
- Culinary Arts
- Cybersecurity
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- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Education (K-12)
- Emergency Medical Technician
- EMT Paramedic
- Energy Management
- Engineering
- Engine Mechanical Repair Specialist
- Engine Performance Specialist
- English
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
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- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Mammography
- Massage Therapy
- Mathematics
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Imaging
- Modern Languages
- Music
- Music Production
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- Pastry Arts
- Phlebotomy
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Physics
- Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher (911)
- Psychology
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- Social Work
- Sociology
- State of Illinois High School Diploma (GED®/HISET®)
- Sterile Processing and Distribution
- Supply Chain Management
- Surgical Technology