East Central College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$2,760
4.55% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$7,447
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
2,692
45.5% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
39.1%
204 Graduates

About

East Central College is a higher education institution located in false. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at East Central College were General Studies (249 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (42 degrees), and Other Teacher Education & Professional Development (31 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at East Central College is $2,760.

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at East Central College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 225 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at East Central College is $2,760

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,447.

In 2022, 80% of undergraduate students attending East Central College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,760
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at East Central College was $2,760.

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Average Net Price

$7,447
2022 Value
5.53%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 East Central College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,447. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of East Central College grew by 5.53%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,792
Room and Board
$1,500
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at East Central College was of $7,792 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 9.62% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

80%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
7%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at East Central College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 25% with respect to 2021, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at East Central College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 225 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

East Central College had a total enrollment of 2,692 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at East Central College is 1,225 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,467. This means that 45.5% of students enrolled at East Central College are enrolled full-time.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

45.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at East Central College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,692 students. The full-time enrollment at East Central College is 1,225 and the part-time enrollment is 1,467.

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Retention Rate over Time

63%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at East Central College was 63%.

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Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at East Central College is General Studies (249 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (42 degrees) and Other Teacher Education & Professional Development (31 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at East Central College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (49 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (249 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (39 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at East Central College are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at East Central College in 2022 are Precision Production (49 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (249 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (39 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (11 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at East Central College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Skincare specialists, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at East Central College are Precision Production (49 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (249 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (39 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (11 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at East Central College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at East Central College are Precision Production (49 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (249 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (39 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (33 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (11 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Time to Complete

31%
100% Completion Time
40%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 31% of students graduating from East Central College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 40% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Male
Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at East Central College is Male and Black or African American (66.7% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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Operations

Salary Expenditure

$12.5M
2022 Salaries
11%
growth from 2021

In 2022, East Central College paid a median of $12.5M in salaries, a 11% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.95% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.3% growth between 2019 and 2020.

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Instructional Salaries

$4.29M
Instructional Salaries
70
Number of Employees

In 2022, East Central College paid a total of $4.29M to 70 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.2% of all salaries paid.

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