Elgin Community CollegeÍs (ECC) LinkedIn page is for sharing information about ECC news and events. Elgin Community College reserves the right to block or remove the content of any post that violates College policies, including but not limited to posts that are harassing, threatening, discriminatory, retaliatory, profane, or are aimed at creating a hostile or intimidating environment. Since 1949, ECC has been dedicated to improving lives through learning. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ECC offers comprehensive degree and certificate programs, affordable tuition, small classes, and knowledgeable and caring faculty and staff. Students of all ages appreciate ECCÍs welcoming atmosphere, strong academic offerings, and helpful resources that include free tutoring and academic support, career guidance, academic advising, personalized college transfer assistance, and much more. These services has earned ECC a reputation for being an affordable two-year college with all the experiences you would expect at a traditional, four-year university. Located in Elgin, ECC offers over 120 programs and certificates designed to help students transfer to the college of their choice or a rewarding career. ECC has received local and national recognition for its strong role in the community, ethical leadership and financial health, commitment to a quality education while minimizing student debt, and dedication to ensuring all students have the resources they need for success in college and beyond. Along with its Spartan Drive Campus in Elgin, ECC offers courses and services at the following locations: the Education and Work Center in Hanover Park, Streamwood Village Hall, and several public schools and libraries. In 2016, the college opened the Elgin Community College Center for Emergency Services in Burlington. For more information on ECC, visit elgin.edu.