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East Central Community College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,150

Cost of attendance at East Central Community College in 2022 for students from Mississippi.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Mississippi's average $8,409
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,250

Cost of attendance at East Central Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Mississippi's average $12,849
National average $8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at East Central Community College was $5,898. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at East Central Community College

East Central Community College net price calculator

$5,898

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Mississippi and nationwide.

Mississippi's average $13,768
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of East Central Community College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $5,898 $975 (20%) $4,529 $5,146 $7,093 $9,330 $10,637
2021 $4,923 $628 (11%) $4,679 $4,807 $6,603 $9,533 $9,443
2020 $5,551 $73 (1%) $4,402 $4,907 $6,546 $9,084 $9,164
2019 $5,624 $610 (12%) $4,589 $5,189 $6,865 $9,579 $9,752
2018 $5,014 $254 (5%) $4,039 $4,133 $6,511 $8,504 $9,134
2017 $5,268 $77 (1%) $4,297 $4,691 $6,534 $8,618 $9,161
2016 $5,345 $68 (1%) $4,217 $4,700 $6,929 $8,315 $9,196
2015 $5,413 $230 (4%) $4,796 $5,128 $6,592 $7,927 $9,493
2014 $5,643 -- $4,715 $5,406 $6,994 $8,921 $9,060

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of East Central Community College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $14,570 No change $3,150 $9,940 $1,480
2021 $14,570 $200 (1%) $3,150 $9,940 $1,480
2020 $14,370 $1,440 (11%) $2,950 $9,940 $1,480
2019 $12,930 $80 $2,870 $8,780 $1,280
2018 $12,850 $500 (4%) $2,790 $8,780 $1,280
2017 $12,350 No change $2,290 $8,780 $1,280
2016 $12,350 $120 $2,290 $8,780 $1,280
2015 $12,230 No change $2,170 $8,780 $1,280
2014 $12,230 $100 $2,170 $8,780 $1,280
2013 $12,130 -- $2,070 $8,780 $1,280

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does East Central Community College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 707 dormitories available to its students at $1,700 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at East Central Community College is $189 per month.
Does East Central Community College provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at East Central Community College for one academic year is $2,194, which works out to $244 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
East Central Community College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,480.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, East Central Community College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $3,800
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,800
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $3,800
How much is East Central Community College application fees?
East Central Community College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
East Central Community College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

East Central Community College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $130 Not Available
For out-of-state students $200 Not Available

Housing and Meal

East Central Community College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at East Central Community College for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $2,194 $1,700 N/A 19 707
2021 $2,194 $1,700 N/A 19 707
2020 $2,130 $1,500 N/A 19 819
2019 $2,130 $1,500 N/A 19 819
2018 $2,130 $1,500 N/A 7 705
2017 $1,990 $1,350 N/A 21 673
2016 $1,990 $1,350 N/A 21 644

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by East Central Community College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Not Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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