Editing Elgin, Illinois (section)

===Accredited colleges and universities===
* [[Elgin Community College]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ncahlc.org/component/com_directory/Action,ShowBasic/Itemid,/instid,1086/ |title=Higher Learning Commission |publisher=Ncahlc.org |access-date=March 16, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325213410/http://www.ncahlc.org/component/com_directory/Action,ShowBasic/Itemid,/instid,1086/ |archive-date=March 25, 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref> serves the district #509 communities of [[St. Charles, Illinois|St. Charles]], [[Burlington, Illinois|Burlington]], [[South Elgin, Illinois|South Elgin]], [[Wayne, Illinois|Wayne]], [[Bartlett, Illinois|Bartlett]], [[Algonquin, Illinois|Algonquin]], [[Dundee, Illinois|Dundee]], [[Hampshire, Illinois|Hampshire]] and smaller towns, and was one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state.
* [[Judson University]], an accredited,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ncahlc.org/component/com_directory/Itemid,/form_submitted,TRUE/institution,judson/state,ANY/submit,Go!/ |title=Higher Learning Commission |publisher=Ncahlc.org |access-date=March 16, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110191604/http://www.ncahlc.org/component/com_directory/Itemid,/form_submitted,TRUE/institution,judson/state,ANY/submit,Go!/ |archive-date=November 10, 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> four-year [[liberal arts]] [[American Baptist Churches USA|American Baptist]] college, sits on the banks of the Fox River on the city's northwest side. Judson features graduate programs in architecture, education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Human Services Administration, Organizational Leadership, Business Administration, Leadership in Ministry and the Doctor of Education in Literacy programs.
* [[National Louis University]], an accredited <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ncahlc.org/component/com_directory/Action,ShowBasic/Itemid,/instid,1129/ |title=Higher Learning Commission |publisher=Ncahlc.org |access-date=March 16, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110195255/http://www.ncahlc.org/component/com_directory/Action,ShowBasic/Itemid,/instid,1129/ |archive-date=November 10, 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> private non-profit undergraduate and graduate institution of higher learning, in colleges of education, arts and sciences, and business and management.