East Central College

Union, MO · Public · Visit Website

East Central College is a public institution focused on vocational training and associate degrees. Look into their programs if you want hands-on education without needing a four-year university. As a community college, they likely emphasize accessible and affordable options.

Programs Analyzed
5
Avg Grad Earnings
$37,925/yr
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
63/100
Tuition (In-State)
$3,888/yr
Out-of-state: $6,984/yr

All Programs at East Central College

5 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

Program Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
Nursing
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83 $62,554/yr Moderate 87.1x
Health Administration
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63 $29,516/yr Moderate 37.0x
HVAC Technology
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61 $36,118/yr AI-Proof 91.9x
Medical Assisting
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61 $33,400/yr Resilient 42.0x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
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46 $28,037/yr AI-Proof 47.4x

About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at East Central College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.