We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ECC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #6 out of 42 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 nursing, coming in at #714 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 714 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 27 of 80 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 78 of 296 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at ECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 76 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Elgin Community College handed out 76 associate’s degrees in nursing.
ECC is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Illinois | 6 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 274 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,128 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $12 | $12 |
Find out more about ECC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 17% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing associate’s degree graduates at ECC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 39% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ECC granted 76 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (39%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.