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East Central Community College
- 275 West Broad Street
- Decatur, MS 39327
- OPEID College Code: 00240400
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- General Phone: (601) 635-2111
- President: Phil Sutphin
- Website: www.eccc.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 2,281
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- Mission Statement
- The College, located in east central Mississippi, is a public, open door, comprehensive, two-year institution of higher education that values and demonstrates accessibility, affordability, excellence and integrity in teaching and learning by providing university transfer education, career-technical programs, workforce development services, and basic skills offerings to meet the life-long learning needs of its diverse students and community.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.eccc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 83%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 17% | 54% | 24% | 47% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $1,841 | $3,266 | $433 | $1,542 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.9% | 1.5% | 9.4% |
| Number in Default | 56 | 7 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 510 | 460 | 361 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,523 | $1,525 | $1,525 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,623 | $3,625 | $3,625 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $2,660 | $2,660 | $2,660 |
| Other Expenses | $2,470 | $2,370 | $2,260 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,770 | $4,630 | $4,500 |
| Other Expenses | $3,010 | $2,910 | $2,760 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,010 | $2,910 | $2,760 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $7,853 | $7,555 | $7,445 |
| Out of State | $9,953 | $9,655 | $9,545 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,503 | $10,065 | $9,785 |
| Out of State | $12,603 | $12,165 | $11,885 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,733 | $5,435 | $5,285 |
| Out of State | $7,833 | $7,535 | $7,385 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,281 Undergraduate: 2,281
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 903 Female: 1,378
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 903 Female: 1,378
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,804 Part-Time: 477
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,804 Part-Time: 477
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 163 | 7% |
| Black | 805 | 35% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 0.6% |
| White | 1,267 | 56% |
| Unknown | 29 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 10 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 672 | 29% |
| Ages 20-21 | 604 | 26% |
| Ages 22-24 | 283 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 242 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 174 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 134 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 117 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 42 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 244 | 199 | 45 |
| Faculty Status | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Primarily Instruction | 124 | 80 | 44 |
| Primarily Public Service | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 11 | 11 | - |
| Other Professionals | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 57 | 57 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 28 | 28 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 5 | 5 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 21 | 21 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,000 (71) | $42,330 (25) | $47,995 (46) |
| Instructor | $46,000 (71) | $42,330 (25) | $47,995 (46) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $47,165 (9) | $39,332 (3) | $51,081 (6) |
| Instructor | $47,165 (9) | $39,332 (3) | $51,081 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,167 (80) | $41,243 (28) | $47,279 (52) |
| Instructor | $45,167 (80) | $41,243 (28) | $47,279 (52) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $369,964 | $279,860 | $90,104 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 76% | 24% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 181 | 126 | 55 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 169 | 119 | 50 |
| Baseball | 22 | 22 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Football | 55 | 55 | - |
| Golf | 7 | 7 | - |
| Soccer | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Tennis | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $41,213 | $44,347 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $23,893 | $3,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Soccer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 23%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 31% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 30% |
| Female | 32% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 21% |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 35% |
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