At Your Service
Admissions & Recruitment
SRC 129, Main Campus
Tel: 847-214-7385
Fax: 847-608-5458
admissions@elgin.edu
Hours: M-Th 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.; F 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed Fridays June - Aug.
Did You Know?
Most ECC students who transfer to four-year institutions do better academically than students who start there.
Come to College Night 2009
Tuesday, October 6
6 to 8 p.m.
Elgin Community College, Main Campus
Get expert advice on finding the college that is right for you!
- Speak with representatives from over 140 colleges and universitiesacross the country.
- Find out how to choose the school that is right for you.
- Gain valuable knowledge about planning and financing your education.
Join Elgin Community College staff members as they host special presentations to help prepare you for college.
Navigate the halls: Plan, choose and pay for college
Public, private, two-year, four-year…learn more about your college options and resources for paying for college. Get tips on how to make the best college choice for you.
6:15 or 7:15 p.m., Visual and Performing Arts Center, Blizzard Theatre
ECC: Your first college choice
Twenty-five percent of all graduating high school students choose ECC. Find out why.
6:15 p.m. (English) or 7:15 p.m. (Spanish), Visual and Performing Arts Center, Room 164M
Are you ready for college?
Curious what it means to be college ready? Parents and students are invited to learn how to prepare academically for college.
6:15 or 7:15 p.m., Visual and Performing Arts Center, Room 165M
Parenting your college student with special needs
Sending young adults with disabilities to college is starkly different from the high school experience. Learn ways to support your student as they enter college.
6:15 p.m., Visual and Performing Arts Center, Room 168M
Make ECC Your First Choice
Choosing a college is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Making ECC your choice is one of the smartest!
- Get more than you pay for! ECC offers the personal attention and quality education of a small private college at a fraction of the cost.
- Earn the first two years of your bachelor’s degree at ECC. Choose from five transfer degree options and transfer hassle-free to nearly any four-year college or university.
- Choose from more than 40 different careers in today’s most desirable fields. Earn a degree or certificate that can give you the skills you need to begin your career in two years or less.
- Learn from outstanding professors and instructors who are dedicated to their profession and to your success.
- Take advantage of our 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio in the classroom and our flexible learning options including online, hybrid and telecourses.
- Get involved with our fun and vibrant student life. Choose from 36 clubs and organizations, 19 performing arts ensembles and 12 athletic teams.
- Talk one-on-one with ECC faculty and staff in the Visual and Performing Arts Center lobby anytime throughout the evening.
This Way to College Night 2009
College Night visitors should park in lots 9, 10, 11 or 12 and enter the college through our Visual and Performing Arts Center.