Campus of East Central Community College-Mississippi

    East Central Community College-Mississippi

    Decatur, MS, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Community college

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    East Central Community College-Mississippi Cost & Financial Aid

    At East Central Community College-Mississippi, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $5,324 a year after grants, against $10,914 for families earning over $110,000.

    East Central Community College-Mississippi average annual cost

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Average annual cost after grants

    $5,533

    $10,870 below the median for all colleges ($16,403).

    By family income

    Family incomeAverage annual cost
    $0 to $30,000$5,324
    $30,001 to $48,000$4,858
    $48,001 to $75,000$5,368
    $75,001 to $110,000$7,698
    Over $110,000$10,914

    Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.

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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Published price vs. what students paid

    In-state tuition & fees
    $4,660
    Out-of-state tuition & fees
    $6,760
    Average net price
    $5,533
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    38.4%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    East Central Community College-Mississippi cost of attendance breakdown

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Tuition and fees
    34%
    Room and board
    36%
    Books and supplies
    11%
    Other costs
    19%
    Share of the published yearly cost of attendance (in-state tuition where the two differ).
    In-state tuition and fees
    $4,660
    Out-of-state tuition and fees
    $6,760
    Room and board (on campus)
    $4,850
    Books and supplies
    $1,480
    Total cost of attendance (published)
    $13,557

    The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.

    Student loans and debt at East Central Community College-Mississippi

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025

    Undergraduates with a federal loan
    0.6%
    Median federal debt at graduation
    $6,068
    Monthly payment, 10-year plan
    $69

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    Scholarships you may be eligible for

    Awards you could use at East Central Community College-Mississippi: the college's own scholarships, programs from MS and federal grants. Each is checked against its official page; open one to see the full rules.

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    • MS program · Residents of MS · need-based · GPA 2.5+

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      State · MS

      Nissan Scholarship

      Mississippi Office of State Financial Aid

      Award
      Amount varies
      Closes
      Mar 1, 2027
      • Merit-based
      • Need-based
      • Essay required
      • Renewable
    • MS program · Residents of MS · GPA 3.5+

    • MS program · Residents of MS · GPA 2.5+

    • MS program · Residents of MS · need-based · GPA 2.5+

    • MS program · Residents of MS · GPA 2.0+

      Open now

      State · MS

      FAITH Scholarship

      Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid

      Award
      Amount varies
      Closes
      Sep 15, 2027
      Opens Oct 1, 2026
      • Need-based
      • Renewable
    • MS program · Residents of MS · GPA 2.5+

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