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Elgin Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Elgin

There are at least 4 colleges in Elgin, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 11,805 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,782 full-time students, and a reported 500 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Elgin; see particularly Schaumburg, and Palatine colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Illinois Colleges.

Elgin QuickSchools™

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Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Elgin, Illinois

  • Programs: Accounting, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Finance, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Public, Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Master

Elgin Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Cannella School of Hair Design
113-117 W Chicago St
Elgin, Illinois 60120

  • Programs: cosmetology, teacher education and development.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 115 students, 53 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, Illinois 60123-7193

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, automobile mechanics, EMT paramedic, nursing assistant, real estate, HVAC, biological and physical sciences, licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 10,449 students, 5,674 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Judson College
1151 N State St
Elgin, Illinois 60123-1498

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business administration, human services, human resources, architecture, business management, elementary school teaching, psychology, criminal justice and safety.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,241 students, 1,055 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 500 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Bloomingdale Colleges121,675247 
Hanover Park Colleges138,27882 
Palatine Colleges165,47915,026 
Schaumburg Colleges675,3861,168150
West Dundee Colleges15,42890 
Wheaton Colleges255,4163,0862,142

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