Elgin Community College

If you are considering submitting an application to Elgin Community College, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

Elgin Community College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Elgin Community College's admissions stats.

Elgin Community College 2022	Admissions Statistics
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	7%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are considered
Waitlist	No

Elgin Community College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Elgin Community College.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Applying Early to Elgin Community College?

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Elgin Community College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Elgin Community College Admissions

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How To Get Into Elgin Community College

It is not competitive to get into Elgin Community College. Elgin Community College has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2021, Elgin Community College **accepted .

Schools that are not competitive to get into, like Elgin Community College, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores. Admissions to nursing program is program moderately difficult.

Transferring to Elgin Community College

Transfer student admissions is not competitive.

For Students Waitlisted to Elgin Community College

Elgin Community College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Elgin Community College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you shine. Curious about the factors that are considered by Elgin Community College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Elgin Community College for more information on admission factors.

Elgin Community College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Elgin Community College, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Elgin Community College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Other Requirements			√	specific departmental requirements
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Elgin Community College?

Elgin Community College has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

Out of all students that were admitted, 74% submitted a class rank. At Elgin Community College 7% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 17% were in the top 25% and 47% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Elgin Community College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	––
3.75 and 3.99	––
3.50 and 3.74	––
3.25 and 3.49	––
3.00 and 3.24	––
2.50 and 2.9	––
2.00 and 2.49	––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Elgin Community College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Elgin Community College looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Elgin Community College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

What is a Good SAT Score for Elgin Community College?

What is a Good ACT Score for Elgin Community College?

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More Information on Transferring to Elgin Community College

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Elgin Community College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Elgin Community College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Elgin Community College Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Elgin Community College?

❌ Students who are admitted to Elgin Community College must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does Elgin Community College accept transfer credits?

✅ Elgin Community College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Elgin Community College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Do I have to submit test scores to Elgin Community College?

✅ Elgin Community College is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Elgin Community College?

❌ Elgin Community College does not offer early decision.

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