2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the East Central's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at East Central College are $5,064 for Missouri residents and $6,984 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 9.81% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 East Central College Tuition & fees
YearTuitionFees
2020$5,232 $648
2021$5,400 $648
2022$5,520 $648
2023$5,640 $720
2024$6,984 $0

Living Costs

The 2024 average living cost is $25,140 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 9.69% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs(Off-Campus Living)
YearRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$13,348$3,924
2021$7,108$6,562
2022$7,792$6,638
2023$12,147$10,772
2024$13,324$11,816

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,500 at East Central College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
East Central College 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$1,500
2021$1,500
2022$1,500
2023$1,500
2024$1,500

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at East Central College is $178 for Missouri residents and $258 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 9.79% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearMissouri ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$147$218
2021$151$225
2022$156$230
2023$161$235
2024$178$258