Online Degrees and Programs at East Central College

East Central College offers 45 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 1 Certificate and 1 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,064 for Missouri residents and $6,984 for out-of-state students. Total 473 students out of total 2,692 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 14 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. East Central College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

East Central College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Union, Missouri. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,064 for Missouri residents and $6,984 for other students on average.

It offers 45 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 2 programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Associates, .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	East Central College
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	1964 Prairie Dell Rd, Union, MO
Online Students	473 Enrolled Online Exclusively 760 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$5,064 Out-of-State$6,984
Student to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Total	2 Programs
Certificate	1 Programs
Associates	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at East Central College . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $5,064 and $6,984 for non-Missouri residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $178 for Missouri residents and $258 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$4,176	$4,272	$4,392	$4,584	$5,064
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$5,880	$6,048	$6,168	$6,360	$6,984

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$147	$151	$156	$161	$178
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$218	$225	$230	$235	$258

Online Programs By Area of Study

East Central College offers 45 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificate, 1 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	1	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	13	26	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at East Central College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

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	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	8	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At East Central College, there are 2,692 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,233 students were attending classes through distance learning (473 students are enrolled exclusively and 760 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	2,692
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	473
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	760
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	1,459

By student location, out of a total of 473 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 465 Missouri Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 8 students living in the U.S. States other than Missouri, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	473
Missouri Resident	465
Other State In U.S.	8
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	473
Degree/Certificate Seeking	420
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	53

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