unitid 175643 · Decatur, MS · public 2-year · rural (remote)
East Central Community College
- enrollment 2023
- 2,712
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
1,520
40th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
39%
undergrads on Pell grants
78th pctl among public 2-years
completion
36%
finish within 150% time
46th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$13,255
28th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$5,240
after aid, aided students
25th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$32,421
after entry, Title IV students
11th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$5,500
3rd pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $4,575 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k58%
- 30-48k22%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $22,722
- First-generation students
- 37%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,160
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 5.9× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 262 | $36,481 | $5,646 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 30 | $69,493 | $9,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 22 | $35,150 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 18 | $22,630 | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 15 | $29,399 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 14 | — | $4,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 11 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 10 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 9 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | 9 | $37,933 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 6 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.