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East Central College Demographics & Diversity

Union, Missouri

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Extremely Low

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at East Central College are almost exclusively White with a small Hispanic population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 5% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of East Central College students
Race Percent of Students
White 95%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0%
American Indian / Alaskan 1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
International 0%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 55% more female students than male students enrolled at East Central College with a gender ratio of 61% women to 39% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, East Central College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for East Central College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 39%
Women 61%
Enrollment by gender for East Central College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 1,056
Women 1,636

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

East Central College serves a very low number of students outside of Missouri, with 99 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for East Central College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 99%
Out of State 1%
Foreign 1%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$54,108 per year

44% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
2,692
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 26.8%
Part time Undergrads 42.3%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=177250 IPEDS survey data for East Central College.

Last updated February 24, 2024