ECC Enrollment Down But Above State Average
East Central College officials said early projections show a 12 percent decrease in enrollment for the next term. Currently, 1,351 people are enrolled for the spring semester, ECCรขยยs interim vice president of student development Paul Lampe said. In December 2019, that figure was 1,534. Enrollment affects state funding, so a decrease in students changes the money allocated to local colleges. To cover costs, ECC officials increased tuition 3 percent in the fall, after a 20 percent increase in...
Source: emissourian.com