What do East Central College graduates earn?

East Central College graduates report median earnings of $32,063 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do East Central College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 29% of graduates.

What share of East Central College graduates are found employed?

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Is East Central College worth it?

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East Central College graduates report median earnings of $42,272 four years after completion, against an average net price of $13,128.

Union, MO · Public · 2-year

East Central College is a public, two-year institution in Union, Missouri (small town). It awarded 685 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in general studies, emergency medical technology and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$32,063

Median earnings 4 years after

$42,272

Median earnings 10 years after

$36,916

Average net price

$13,128

Completion rate

48%

Completions (2024)

685

Years to pay back

1.2 years

Students (undergrad)

1,639

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$28,037	$40,152	115
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$62,554	$64,690	37
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)	Undergraduate certificate	$36,118	$37,682	25
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Associate	$29,516	$48,751	16
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Associate	$33,400	$29,392	16
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, General	Associate	N/A	$32,917	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
General Studies	Associate	280
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	83
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	42
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	Associate	29
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	Certificate 1-2 yrs	23
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	20
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	Associate	15
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 1-2 yrs	14
Fine/Studio Arts, General	Associate	12
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	Certificate 1-2 yrs	12

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	29%	1,434
Manufacturing	15%	720
Retail Trade	12%	573
Accommodation and Food Services	7%	366
Educational Services	6%	305
Public Administration	5%	227
Finance and Insurance	4%	220
Construction	4%	205

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