East Central College
- 2 Year
- Union, MO
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Overview
Total enrollment
2,371- Location Union, Missouri
- Website eastcentral.edu
- Type Public 2 Year
- Setting Rural Fringe
- Size Small
- Status Non-profit
- Housing No
- Level of Study Undergrad
East Central College is a public two-year institution located in Union, Missouri, approximately 50 miles southwest of St. Louis. The main campus occupies 200 acres in Franklin County and serves students from a six-county region in east central Missouri. Established in 1968, ECC offers associate degrees and certificate programs with particular emphasis in nursing, allied health, and technical education programs. The college maintains additional learning centers in Rolla and Washington, Missouri, providing extended access to educational opportunities throughout the region. The campus features modern classroom facilities, technical training labs, and a community center that serves as a hub for cultural and performing arts events in the area.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Open AdmissionAnnual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
$4,272Missouri Resident Tuition
$5,568Breakdown
- Tuition $4,272
- Books and Supplies $1,500
- Other Fees $960
- Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,986
- Other Expenses Budget $12,514
- Total One Year Cost $33,232
- Tuition $5,568
- Books and Supplies $1,500
- Other Fees $960
- Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $13,986
- Budget for Other Expenses $12,514
- Total One Year Cost $34,528
Student Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at East Central College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Business. 39% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 17% in Health Professions, and 12% in Business.
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Liberal Arts and Humanities 39%
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Health Professions 17%
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Business 12%
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Education 9%
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Mechanic and Repair Technologies 7%
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=177250.
GPA calculator: East Central College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026