There is a public university in Elgin, IL called Elgin Community College. Elgin Community College was founded in the year 1949. At Elgin Community College, the total enrolment stands at 9,931. The school has a total of 124 (Full-time) and 386(Part-Time) academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Around 69% of the students are 24 and under at Elgin Community College. Shedding some light on gender distribution at ECC, around 55% of the students are females and 45% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its 71 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Sandro Miller, Cristina Castro, Bill Sarto, and Csilla Incze. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. A total of 123 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by ECC. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ABA (American Bar Association), ADA (American Dental Association), CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs), and HLC Higher Learning Commission. $6 million (2019) is the total value of endowment of the Elgin Community College.