Student Services

Do you plan to transfer to a university program after ECC? Our university transfer services team can help.

Stay informed with current and future academic and Elgin Community College calendar events.

Elgin Community College recognizes students who demonstrate the highest academic proficiency.

Elgin Community College bookstore programs and policies.

We can help you choose a major, define your professional goals, write a great resume, and plan and implement job search strategies.

Elgin Community College has an extensive collection of academic services and resources.

Elgin Community College records office policies and procedures for inbound and outbound students.

Our team offers resources and accommodations to support you with a disability or an individualized education plan (IEP).

Our Success Coaches are here to provide students with individualized, intrusive, high-touch, holistic support to overcome barriers and develop the skills necessary to achieve academic, personal, and professional growth.

• Please schedule your appointment online or by calling 847-214-7390
• View the directory to contact a student success coach.

Elgin Community College provides a comprehensive helpdesk to assist students, faculty, and administrative personnel.

Our Testing Center is your go-to resource for placement tests, make-up exams, certification assessments, and more.

TRiO enhances student involvement across all facets of Elgin Community College's academic experience. It comprises educational opportunity outreach programs designed to motivate and support students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Whether you need quick study tips or regular support for challenging classes, we are delighted to assist. With free tutoring available in over 50 subjects, we ensure comprehensive support tailored to your academic needs.

Students without legal status can contact our liaisons for support in achieving educational goals. They can assist with study abroad programs, connecting with allies on campus, scholarships, career planning, leadership opportunities, and more.

Whether starting college for the first time or re-entering college, ECC welcomes veterans home to a great college experience. Expect personalized attention as we guide you in selecting a program of study that seamlessly integrates the skills acquired during your military service with your passion for a specific field.

Be active in life and better understand the connection between health, wellness, and academics. ECC uses a holistic approach to help you achieve your full potential. Check out elgin.campuswell.com, which covers various health and wellness topics for students.

Elgin Community College Writers Center is an outreach program for students interested in developing writing and literature skills.