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Elgin Community College Computer Science Programs

Elgin Community College is a public institution located in Elgin, IL. A Mid-Sized City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Elgin Community College?

Contact information for ECC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, IL 60123-7193
Phone:	8476971000
Website:	www.elgin.edu/
Admissions:	elgin.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	elgin.edu/financialaid

How Do I Get Into ECC?

You can apply to ECC online at: https://www.elgin.edu/admissions/apply/

How Hard Is It To Get Into ECC?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Elgin Community College?

The average net price after aid at ECC is $5,778. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$3,240
In-State Fees	$12
Out-of-State Tuition	$9,504
Out-of-State Fees	$12
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$3,252
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$9,516

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 9% of students at ECC receive some form of financial aid (904 students).

Approximately 29% of students at ECC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,058 per student.

22% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,251.

Student Loan Debt

3% of ECC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,496 per year.

Elgin Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,463 undergraduate students at ECC, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Elgin Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	439
Black or African American	245
Hispanic	3,321
White	1,990
American Indian/Alaska Native	19
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	6
Two or More Races	226
Non-Resident	84

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at ECC break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	1,222

Additionally, approximately 1.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Elgin Community College

ECC delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,609 undergraduate students at ECC took at least one online class — of those, 1,268 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at Elgin Community College

Below are the computer science programs are offered at ECC, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	—	—	—	38
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	—	—	—	22
Computer Software and Media Applications	—	—	—	20
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	—	—	—	8

Academic Programs at Elgin Community College

ECC offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

ECC has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.