Vocational Programs at East Central College
East Central College (referred to as East Central) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Union, MO. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at East Central College is $5,064 for Missouri residents and $6,984 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,692 and the students to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1). East Central College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $6,984 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 39 Programs |
| Enrollment | 2,692 Students |
| Online Students | 473 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of East Central are $5,064 for Missouri residents and $6,984 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of East Central is $156 for Missouri residents and $230 for other students.
| Missouri Residents | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $5,064 | $6,984 |
| Cost Per Credit | $156 | $230 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
East Central College offers 37 career programs and 2 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 520 students have earned their degrees/certificate at East Central. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at East Central with number of completers.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program | 6 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program | 6 |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 1 program | 8 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 1 program | 8 |
| Education [+] | 1 program | 31 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 1 program | 31 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 program | 15 |
| Engineering | 1 program | 15 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 2 programs | 4 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | 1 program | 2 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 2 |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 1 program | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 program | 249 |
| General Studies | 1 program | 249 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 3 programs | 6 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 6 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 0 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 2 programs | 8 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 3 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 5 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 programs | 18 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 program | 10 |
| Music | 1 program | 8 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 8 programs (1 online) | 70 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 1 program (1 online) | 6 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 4 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 1 program | 2 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 4 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 1 program | 11 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1 program | 0 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 1 program | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 42 |
| Business [+] | 2 programs | 10 |
| Business/Commerce | 1 program | 5 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 5 |
| Total | 25 programs (1 online) | 427 |
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program | 6 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program | 6 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 program | 1 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 3 programs | 29 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 21 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 1 program | 4 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 4 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 2 programs | 25 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 8 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 17 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 programs (1 online) | 25 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 1 program (1 online) | 8 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 11 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 1 program | 6 |
| Business [+] | 2 programs | 7 |
| Business/Commerce | 1 program | 4 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 3 |
| Total | 12 programs (1 online) | 93 |
East Central College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1976 - Current).
Student Population
At East Central College, there are total 2,692 students. By gender, there are 1,056 men and 1,636 women students at East Central. The next table summarizes the student population at East Central.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,692 | 1,056 | 1,636 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Asian | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Black/African American | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| White | 2,430 | 933 | 1,497 |
| Two More | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Un-Known | 9 | 4 | 5 |