East Central Community College
East Central Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Decatur, MS. It offers 46 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1939 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,380 students attended East Central Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 85 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 89 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 213 (full-time) and 128 (part-time).
The graduation rate of East Central Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 13%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,380 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 32% |
| Number of Faculty | 174 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of East Central Community College is $5,965
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
74% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,272 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $5,965 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $6,272 |
Offered Certificate Programs
East Central Community College offers 24 career programs for 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 113 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Years Certificate | 24 | 0 | 113 |
| Total | 24 | 0 | 113 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at East Central Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 113 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,380 students have enrolled into East Central Community College. By gender, 920 male and 1,460 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,306 White (54.87%), 666 Black/African American (27.98%), 137 Hispanic (5.76%), 15 Asian (0.63%), and 389 students with other races. 17 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,380 | 920 | 1,460 |
| American Indian/Native American | 133 | 48 | 85 |
| Asian | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Black/African American | 666 | 254 | 412 |
| Hispanic | 137 | 59 | 78 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| White | 1,306 | 503 | 803 |
| Two More | 66 | 21 | 45 |
| Un-Known | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Non-resident Alien | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Directory Information
- 15738 Highway 15, Decatur, MS
- 601-635-2111
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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