How many students at ECC? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 8,910 students have enrolled in Elgin Community College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.

By gender, 3,952 male and 4,958 female students are attending the school.

It has almost same number of students compared to similar colleges (8,960 students in average - public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium).

1,658 students are enrolled exclusively, and 2,539 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Elgin Community College has a total of 8,910 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 8,910 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.

By gender, 3,952 male and 4,958 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
Undergraduate
Total8,910
Men3,952
Women4,958
Elgin Community College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,161 White, 327 Black, and 638 Asian students out of a total of 8,910 are attending at Elgin Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American522230
Asian638304334
Black327119208
Hispanic3,9381,6022,336
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders220
White3,1611,5391,622
Two or more races327148179
Race Unknown379170209
Elgin Community College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, ECC has 961 students under 18 years old and 76 students over 65 years old. There are 6,166 students under 25 years old, and 2,742 students over 25 years old out of 8,910 total students.

Student Age Distribution
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18961631330
18-192,3741,1811,193
20-211,698855843
22-241,133579554
25-29881516365
30-34522316206
35-39369254115
40-49558366192
50-64336221115
Over 65763937
Elgin Community College 2023 Student Population by Age chartElgin Community College 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Elgin Community College, 1,658 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,539 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,645 students lived in Illinois or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 13 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students8,9101,6582,539
Undergraduate8,9101,6582,539
Online Student Population by Locality
Illinois ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students1,64594
Elgin Community College 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,910 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 332 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.73%.154 students have transferred in as full-time status and 178 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,604
Transfer-in Full-time154
Regular Part-time5,974
Transfer-in Part-time178

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