by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 7,882 undergraduates in 2020, Elgin Community College is a public college located in Elgin, Illinois. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Elgin Community College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Elgin Community College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Elgin Community College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 6.0% of the student population at Elgin Community College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Elgin Community College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Elgin Community College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Elgin Community College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Elgin Community College for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, Elgin Community College does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
Elgin Community College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
There were 7,882 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,846 (36.1%). Part-time attendance was 5,036 (63.9%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2,846 | 5,036 | 7,882 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Elgin Community College is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Elgin Community College #1580 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Elgin Community College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Elgin Community College Diversity Guide.
Elgin Community College has a total of 142 student athletes, 77 men and 65 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $535,359 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $535,359 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Elgin Community College Athletics