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ECC graduates will make nearly $600,000 more in their lifetime than those without a degree.
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ECC will prepare you for success
Whether your goal is to earn a bachelor’s degree or head straight for the workforce, you’ll receive an affordable, world-class education from expert faculty in a supportive, welcoming environment at ECC. We offer more than 130 degree and certificate options, with online and hybrid classes available. Nearly 1,100 institutions across the U.S. have accepted ECC transfers, and our career-technical graduates experience high job placement rates in rewarding fields.
Spartan Virtual Tour
Considering ECC? Our virtual tour shows you around campus. View the classes and spaces you’ll walk as a student. No matter where you are in your college search, we can help.
Internships and Apprenticeships
An internship is a learning experience combining classroom knowledge and work experience in your field of choice. In addition, we offer valuable apprenticeship and internship options for students.
Transfer Tools
Take advantage of special pathways programs. Find out how courses you plan to take at ECC transfer to another college or university for credit.
What are programs like?
Our recorded videos give you a low-pressure way to learn about new programs and hear from faculty and staff to get an idea of what programs are like at a time that fits your schedule.
Take a free career quiz
Find out what your interests are and how they relate to the world of work. Browse career summaries, find out about average wages in our area, review employment projections, and take a 60-question quiz on Career Coach. Create an account or search as a guest.
Non-credit Education
ECC's Continuing Education group partners with established vendors to provide online introductory, advanced, and industry-recognized certification courses.
Application Steps
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ECC is a great place to get the education you need
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Explore the programs we offer
English as a Second Language
Offering classes in written and spoken English skills with ESL, Basic Citizenship, and our bridge programs.
ESLAssociate Degrees
Each Associate Degree provides specialized knowledge and skills required to enter the workforce or transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor’s degree.
Associate DegreesCareer and Technical Education Certificates
Choose from short-term certificate programs that train you in a specific skill, build on your certificate training to learn more skills, or work toward an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree.
Career Tech ProgramsUniversity Transfer
Complete foundation courses equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor’s degree, and you’ll be ready to transfer as a junior to the college or university of your choice.
University TransferSpartan Virtual Tour
Considering ECC? Our virtual tour shows you around campus. View the classes and spaces you’ll walk as a student. No matter where you are in your college search, we can help.
Internships and Apprenticeships
An internship is a learning experience combining classroom knowledge and work experience in your field of choice. In addition, we offer valuable apprenticeship and internship options for students.
Transfer Tools
Take advantage of special pathways programs. Find out how courses you plan to take at ECC transfer to another college or university for credit.
What are programs like?
Our recorded videos give you a low-pressure way to learn about new programs and hear from faculty and staff to get an idea of what programs are like at a time that fits your schedule.
Take a free career quiz
Find out what your interests are and how they relate to the world of work. Browse career summaries, find out about average wages in our area, review employment projections, and take a 60-question quiz on Career Coach. Create an account or search as a guest.
Non-credit Education
ECC's Continuing Education group partners with established vendors to provide online introductory, advanced, and industry-recognized certification courses.
Application Steps
Ready to move forward?
ECC is a great place to get the education you need