Elgin Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Elgin Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Elgin, Illinois

There are at least 5 colleges in Elgin, listed and described below. These schools represent 10,958 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 7,806 full-time students.

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

Featured Colleges in Elgin (QuickSchools™)

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DeVry University
Elgin, Illinois

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

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DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
Elgin, Illinois

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
Degrees/Course Work: Graduate Certificate, Master

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Elgin Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

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

Programs: cosmetology, teacher education and development.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 109 students, 109 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, biological and physical sciences, HVAC, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, nursing assistant, EMT paramedic.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 9,613 students, 6,457 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 University
1151 N State St
Elgin, Illinois 60123-1498

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business administration, human services, architecture, elementary school teaching, human resources, education, psychology, criminal justice and safety.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 1,236 students, 1,240 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. 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 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Bloomingdale Colleges	1	21,675	263
Crystal Lake Colleges	4	38,000	5,347
Glen Ellyn Colleges	1	26,999	25,768
Palatine Colleges	1	65,479	15,156
West Dundee Colleges	1	5,428	189
Wheaton Colleges	2	55,416	3,083	2,100

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