East Central Community College
15738 Highway 15, PO Box 129
Decatur, MS 39327-0129
Official telephone: (601) 635-2111
Fax number: (601) 635-2150
Website:
https://www.eccc.edu/
| Screen last updated on: October 2026 |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
A summer session is offered for credit. |
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| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
60% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
19:1 |
| Total faculty: |
96 men, 126 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
42 men, 46 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
54 men, 80 women |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
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| Special programs offered: |
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honors program, distance learning |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Construction Trades, General
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
- Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Electrician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mechanics and Repairers, General
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Precision Production Trades, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
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Certificates
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Construction Trades, General
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
- Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Electrician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Engineering, General
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mechanics and Repairers, General
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Precision Production Trades, General
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Welding Technology/Welder
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
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