Elgin Community College

www.elgin.edu

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    10,251
    29.7% Full-Time

    About

    Elgin Community College is a higher education institution located in Kane County, IL. N/A

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    Enrollment

    Elgin Community College had a total enrollment of 10,251 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Elgin Community College is 3,046 students and the part-time enrollment is 7,205. This means that 29.7% of students enrolled at Elgin Community College are enrolled full-time.

    Students enrolled at Elgin Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (22.5%), followed by White Male (21.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (17.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    29.7%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Elgin Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,251 students. The full-time enrollment at Elgin Community College is 3,046 and the part-time enrollment is 7,205. This means that 29.7% of students enrolled at Elgin Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Graduates

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Elgin Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (95 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (300 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,223 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Elementary & middle school teachers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Elgin Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (104,446 people), Other managers (79,850 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (37,454 people), Physicians (37,166 people), and Registered nurses (36,875 people).

    The most specialized majors at Elgin Community College in 2024 are Transportation (95 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (300 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,223 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (193 degrees), and Precision Production (72 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Elgin Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Elgin Community College are Transportation (95 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (300 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,223 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (193 degrees), and Precision Production (72 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Elgin Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (219,606 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (115,191 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (81,390 people), Computer Systems Design (68,467 people), and Construction (42,450 people).

    The most specialized majors at Elgin Community College are Transportation (95 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (300 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,223 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (193 degrees), and Precision Production (72 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Elgin Community College are: Management, with 133 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 77 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 60 employees.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Elgin Community College were Management with 133 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 77 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 60 employees.

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