East Central Community College Career Programs

East Central Community College (referred to as East Central CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Decatur, MS. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at East Central Community College is $3,865 for Mississippi residents and $5,965 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,380 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).East Central Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $5,965
  • Number of Programs: 46 programs

East Central CC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of East Central Community College are $3,865 for Mississippi residents and $5,965 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 7.90% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at East Central Community College
Mississippi residentsOut of State
2018-2019$2,870$4,970
2019-2020$2,950$5,050
2020-2021$3,150$5,250
2021-2022$3,150$5,250
2022-2023$3,565$5,665
2023-2024$3,865$5,965

Who Accredits East Central Community College

East Central Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1939 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

East Central Community College offers 46 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 539 students have earned their degrees/certificate at East Central CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at East Central CC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 6
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 3
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 3
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 7
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 7
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 15
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 4
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 1
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 10
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 15
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 15
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 310
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)1 program 310
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 4
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)1 program 4
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 5
Electrician1 program 5
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 programs 6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 0
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 1
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 3
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 2
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 4
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 36
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program 0
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 9
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 27
Business [+] 4 programs 18
Business Administration and Management1 program 12
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 2
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 2
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 2
Total22 programs426
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 programs 23
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 19
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 4
Engineering Technology [+] 3 programs 3
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 1
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 2
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 0
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 1
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)1 program 1
Construction Trades [+] 2 programs 10
Carpentry/Carpenter1 program 8
Electrician1 program 2
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 programs 26
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 1
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 10
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 1
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 14
Precision Production Trades [+] 2 programs 14
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist1 program 4
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 18
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program 0
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 18
Business [+] 4 programs 18
Business Administration and Management1 program 12
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 3
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 3
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 0
Total24 programs113

Student Population

At East Central Community College, there are total 2,380 students. Among them, 495 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 920 men and 1,460 women students at East Central CC. Next table summarizes the student population at East Central CC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at East Central Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3809201,460
American Indian/Native American1334885
Asian15510
Black/African American666254412
Hispanic1375978
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander431
White1,306503803
Two More662145
Un-Known361917
Student Population in Online Programs at East Central CC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,380495890995

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