Paying for Elgin Community College

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Elgin Community College is $7,140 for Illinois residents and $9,516 for out-of-state students. It is same as last year for both in-state and out-of-state rates. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($4,314) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,917.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of ECC is $7,140 for Illinois residents and $9,516 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at ECC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $297 for Illinois residents and $396 for out-of-state students.

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at ECC. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.