by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at ECC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #13 out of 28 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ECC among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, coming in at #551 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 551 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Illinois | 20 of 38 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 77 of 157 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in allied health professions at ECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 29 |
| Certificate | 63 |
During the most recent reporting year, Elgin Community College conferred 29 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
ECC is a solid choice among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,128 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $12 | $12 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at ECC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
ECC conferred 15 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (60%).
ECC granted 14 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Elgin Community College conferred 63 certificate degrees in allied health professions.
ECC is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 44% of allied health professions certificate degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at ECC were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ECC granted 33 certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
ECC conferred 29 certificate degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (55%).
ECC granted 1 certificate degree in magnetic resonance imaging (mri) technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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