Race & Ethnicity
Elgin Community College has a diverse student body with 65% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Elgin Community College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Elgin Community College has a gender distribution of 56% female students and 44% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
44% of total enrollment
56% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Elgin Community College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 30% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 22% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Age Diversity Insights
30%
Traditional Age (18-21)
22%
Non-Traditional (25+)
0%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Elgin Community College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 145% in-state residents, -47% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
145% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
2 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
65%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
56%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
22%
Non-Traditional Age