1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123

Elgin community college follows the mission "To improve people's lives through learning." Everyone at the College is committed to helping students advance toward their individual careers, and educational and professional goals. This spirit of service and support is a hallmark of Elgin Community College.

Elgin Community College is a large comprehensive institution offering a myriad of educational programs for all the citizens in District 509 -- traditional students, returning adults, business and industry and personal enrichment. The focus is on maintaining a collaborative learning community that will encourage students to explore and implement personal goals. Students can pursue an associate's degree and transfer to a four-year college or university. Some are ready to go to work but need new skills and can promote themselves by taking classes to enrich their knowledge and experience at Elgin Community College.

Elgin Community College has an environment where students have the opportunity to concentrate on developing and refining your individual talents, have easy access to your teachers, and form close and lasting relationships with other members of the college community: a diverse and dedicated group of individuals who all share the same interest in learning.

Quick Facts:

Elgin Community College offers programs specializing in Youth Transition, Youth Leadership, Students with Disabilities and Welfare to Work.

TRIO is also present on Elgin Community College to help students of low income or with disabilities.

Students at Elgin Community College can begin their studies towards a Bachelor's Degree while earning an Associate's degree.

Elgin Community College offers distance learning.

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