ECC vs. Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
Both Elgin Community College and Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park are 2-4 years schools located in Illinois. The following statements compare Elgin Community College and Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park's tuition ($31,882) is more expensive than ECC ($9,516).
- ECC's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park (29 to 1).
- ECC (9,614 students) is larger than Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park (1,345 students) with more enrolled students.
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park ($4,022) has higher amount of financial aid than ECC ($3,835).
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park's graduation rate (65%) is higher than ECC (41%).

Elgin Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Elgin, IL Best Community Colleges in IL, #IL in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$7,140 In-State
$9,516 out-of-state
$9,516 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,835
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
9,614 (All undergraduate)
1,373 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
144 Faculties (full-time)
542 Staffs (full-time)
$99,716 Faculty Salary
$74,705 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living

Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park
Private, 2-4 years • Melrose Park, IL #IL in Illinois more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$31,882
Financial Aid
$4,022
Largest Vocational Programs
Electrician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Electrician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Electrician
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
Enrollment
1,345 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
54 Faculties (full-time)
98 Staffs (full-time)
$50,909 Faculty Salary
$57,079 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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