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ECC Enrollment Checklist

StepWhatWhereWhen

1

Apply for admission

www.elgin.edu/start

ECC Admission Office Building B 110

847-214-7385

September 15th 

2

Submit: ACT Scores & Transcripts

SAT Scores are on your transcript

ACT Scores $13: ACTStudent.org

HS Transcript- Request on Naviance 

Immediately after you apply

3

Take Placement Tests

If ACT Scores are below: 

English/Reading 19

Math 22

SAT Scores are below:

Reading/Writing 480

Math 530 

Bring a photo ID and a non-graphing calculator

Building B 115 Tel: 847-214-7150

Hours: Mon - Thu 9am - 8pm
Fri 9am - 4pm Sat 8am - 1pm

Allow 1 hour per test. No placement tests will be administered 60 minutes prior to the scheduled closing time. Tests are free, but can only be retaken one time. 


1st Semester of Senior Year

4

Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships

www.fafsa.ed.gov

Building B 156 Tel: 847-214-7360

Hours: Mon - Thu 8am - 7pm Fri 8am - 4pm

http://www.elgin.edu/scholarships

Apply for FAFSA immediately after 

October 1st. 

5

Attend Orientation and Register

Call 847-214-7385

ECC Admissions Office Building B 105

As soon as Step 3 is complete