Best Self-Defense Classes in Elgin, IL

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 163 vetted & reviewed in the Elgin area.

National Karate & Martial Arts

National Karate & Martial Arts

(30)
Karate Instruction, Martial Arts Uniforms, Jiu Jitsu Instruction
“Drescher and the rest of the staff are nice and are great at teaching karate, they help you if you need improving on any kicks or forms, overall, great place to go learn karate.”
In Business Since 2008
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
1272 W Spring St, South Elgin, IL 60177
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Fusion Academy of Martial Arts

Fusion Academy of Martial Arts

(30)
  • MMA
  • Self Defense
  • Environment
“I've train in multiple gyms around the area, and even trained in a couple gyms in Florida and California (where the fight scenes are heavily popular), and they don't compare to Fusion.”
In Business Since 2013
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
782 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL
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TLT Defense

TLT Defense

(30)
  • Job
  • Safety
  • Educational
“As a band member I could see how having the band involved in security because we have the best view of the doors and if someone wanted to enter without notice.”
In Business Since 2018
ALERRT Certified
812 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL
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Mango Combat Sports

Mango Combat Sports

(14)
  • Coaches
  • MMA
“There was a member there that gave me pointers and told me his success story on how he lost over 40 lbs and is continuing to lose more all from eating right and doing boxing lessons there.”
In Business Since 2018
1554 Todd Farm Dr, Elgin, IL
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Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Lake in the Hills

Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Lake in the Hills

(30)
  • The Masters
  • Black Belt
  • Skills
“Her understanding for the students is radical and how she can help others without getting frustrated, she also had fantastic patience for the students and parents.”
In Business Since 2018
Remote Consultations Available
Serving Elgin Area
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Midwest Training Center

Midwest Training Center

(27)
  • Environment
  • Professional
  • Competitions
“My Son Aidan has been training here for the past 5 months now and I really do highly recommend taking your children here or even yourself here to get some of the top notch training that they offer.”
In Business Since 2006
Serving Elgin Area
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Curran Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Curran Jiu-Jitsu Academy

(27)
  • MMA
  • Life
  • Confident
“I have participated in both the Muay Thai program and the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for the past 3 years and can not say enough about the quality of the instruction.”
In Business Since 2003
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Elgin Area
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Sarez Martial Arts

Sarez Martial Arts

(5)
“Love the place.”
In Business Since 2018
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Elgin Area
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TMA Martial Arts

TMA Martial Arts

(19)
  • Students
  • Professional
  • Learn
“Unfortunately, we had to let go of TKD because his soccer team transitioned onto having practice four days a week, which meant we had to give up a sport.”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Elgin Area
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Olympus Grappling Arts

Olympus Grappling Arts

(24)
  • Atmosphere
  • Check
  • Job
“The head instructor Tom Wheeler is very courteous and extremely dedicated in fulfilling what every student needs on making them well rounded and the best grappler in Brazilian JIUJISTU.”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Elgin Area
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Chang Lee's Taekwondo Club USA

Chang Lee's Taekwondo Club USA

(16)
  • Confidence
“By any means no, because there's no such a thing, but I say with a confidence, that Grand Master Lee and his Staff value each student, encourage to do the best and will do everything possible for each and every child that walks in, to help in achievi...”
In Business Since 1977
Serving Elgin Area
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Focus Fitness

Focus Fitness

(15)
  • Family
  • Karate
“This gym exceeded my expectations, It's never crowded, machines are of high quality, it has standing and laying tanning and massage tables, personal trainers are so helpful.”
In Business Since 1999
Serving Elgin Area
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TKO Nisei Dojo

TKO Nisei Dojo

(11)
  • Sensei
  • Self Defense
  • Family
“At first that was my intention but I actually started loving Karate and joined the competition team as well so I also compete Nationally & Internationally with my boys which is lots of fun.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Elgin Area
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Five Points Jiu Jitsu

Five Points Jiu Jitsu

(10)
“Mike and Maria are great instructors, they obsess over the constantly evolving art of jiu jitsu and everything taught in class works wether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner.”
In Business Since 2020
Serving Elgin Area
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US Tae Kwon do Academy

US Tae Kwon do Academy

(5)
  • Parents
  • Learning
“My boys have been with Master Lou and Mary Beth at US taekwondo since they were three years old now they do the afterschool program where they get picked up from their elementary school and watched and get to do taekwondo until we pick them up when w...”
30+ Years Experience
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Elgin Area
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KMA of Bartlett

KMA of Bartlett

(11)
  • Learn
“Karen's philosophy is centered on building tomorrow's adults, and I'm so impressed with her dedication to students that I've begun training with my daughter, even though it's been years since I last trained.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Elgin Area
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Barrington Judo Club

Barrington Judo Club

(4)
“I have been practicing in Barrington Judo for one year and I can say that there is no other place like this in the all Chicago area...”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Elgin Area
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Core Martial Arts and Fitness Inc

Core Martial Arts and Fitness Inc

(5)
“Three kids in the program and they all love it!!”
In Business Since 2012
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Elgin Area
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Total Impact Martial Arts and Fitness

Total Impact Martial Arts and Fitness

(30)
  • Confidence
  • Shihan
  • Energy
“Total Impact is a wonderful place to learn martial arts my son loves it, he is beginner and I can see better behavior on him more discipline, Brian is very professional teacher, schedules are very flexible!!!”
In Business Since 2016
Family Business
Coupons & Offers
Serving Elgin Area
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Gracie Barra Downers Grove

Gracie Barra Downers Grove

(30)
  • Mats
  • Classes
  • Black Belt
“If you're looking to learn a practical skill in a welcoming environment (as well as some self-defense techniques at the beginning of every beginner class), give Gracie Barra Downers Grove a try.”
In Business Since 2015
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A
Serving Elgin Area
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BJJ Lab Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defense

BJJ Lab Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defense

(30)
  • Mat
  • Black Belt
  • Professors
“Unfortunately I've called after hours and they could answer at that time, but they promptly called me back and explained everything that I needed to know.”
In Business Since 2018
Transparent Fees & Pricing
1701 Quincy Ave #26, Naperville, IL
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Firearm Mentor

Firearm Mentor

(30)
  • Questions
  • Safety
  • Presentation
“Marcus is a very patient instructor, explain things thoroughly, gives you visual representations of all the things that could go wrong with a gun and teaches you how to deal with every single one of them, great sense of humor, so there wasn't any du...”
In Business Since 2017
Emergency Services
Serving Elgin Area
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Pica Pau Jiu Jitsu and Grappling

Pica Pau Jiu Jitsu and Grappling

(30)
  • Area
  • Coaches
  • Feel
“The owners here were laid back with me regarding sign ups which was nice, it's not a "high pressure sales" gym which can be extremely off putting and I have been a victim to this in the past.”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
1050 Corporate Blvd suite e, Aurora, IL
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Levels Jiu Jitsu

Levels Jiu Jitsu

(30)
  • Yoga
  • Jiu-Jitsu
“They will help you gain more confidence in yourself, they will teach you how to defend yourself from all different angles, and they will give you that release that you need to feel that you're doing something for yourself, and most importantly they w...”
In Business Since 2020
Transparent Fees & Pricing
800-2 S Frontenac St, Aurora, IL
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Self Defense Training Services in Elgin, IL Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$177
Maximum cost
$529
National Average
$271
Avg Per Hour Rates
$71
$235
$365
Fair price range is based on 253 cost profiles
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Average Cost $271
Minimum cost $177
Maximum cost $529
Avg Per Hour Rates $71

Fair range $235 to $365 is based on 253 cost profiles.

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