We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how ECC ranks among other schools offering degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Jump to any of the following sections:
ECC offers the liberal arts general studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Liberal Arts General Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ECC report a median salary of $41,384 a year. This is lower than $46,013, the median for all majors at ECC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at ECC, liberal arts general studies students borrow a median amount of $8,380 in student loans. This is above $7,727, the typical median for all majors at ECC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,128 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $12 | $12 |
Learn more about ECC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at ECC were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 204 |
| White | 263 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 42 |
Here are the demographics of the liberal arts general studies majors at Elgin Community College.
This liberal arts general studies program at ECC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1,223 |
ECC awarded 1,223 completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.