The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.

East Central University

At East Central University (ECU), we are committed to student success in an academic environment that encourages lifelong development as learners, scholars, teachers, and mentors. Our excitement and successes are based upon the hallmarks of ECU academics, meeting and maintaining high standards, providing quality instruction, outstanding facilities, and a wide range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities and organizations.

Fall 2016 First-time Full-time Cohort

6-year outcomes for undergraduate bachelor’s-seeking students as of 2022

First-Time Full-Time

First-Time Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2016

Number of students: 585

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30%
18%
3%
8%
41%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
28%
13%
5%
12%
42%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
18%
7%
18%
19%
38%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at East Central University in the Fall of 2016. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from East Central University are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at East Central University are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

East Central University | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Full-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN FALL 2016 BY SUMMER 2022
 
2016-17
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2019-20
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2021-22
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Bachelor's degree from East Central University 0% 0% 1% 18% 28% 30%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from East Central University 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from East Central University 0% 0% 1% 18% 28% 30%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 3% 10% 15%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 1% 7% 4% 3% 3%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 1% 7% 7% 13% 18%
Enrolled at East Central University 84% 48% 40% 18% 5% 3%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 6% 10% 15% 10% 6%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 4% 14% 6% 4% 3% 2%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution
5% 20% 16% 19% 12% 8%
Current Status Unknown 11% 31% 36% 38% 42% 41%
Full-Time Transfer

Full-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2016

Number of students: 714

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79%
4%
1%
2%
14%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
77%
3%
3%
3%
14%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
62%
1%
23%
5%
9%
WITHIN 2 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at East Central University in the Fall of 2016. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from East Central University are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at East Central University are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

East Central University | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Full-Time Transfer

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN FALL 2016 BY SUMMER 2022
 
2016-17
WITHIN 2 YEARS
2017-18
 
2018-19
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2019-20
 
2020-21
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2021-22
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Bachelor's degree from East Central University 36% 62% 73% 77% 79% 79%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from East Central University 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from East Central University 36% 62% 73% 77% 79% 79%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 1% 2% 2% 2%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
= Total Graduated from another institution 1% 1% 2% 3% 4% 4%
Enrolled at East Central University 62% 23% 7% 3% 1% 1%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 4% 3% 2% 1% 1%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 1%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution
0% 5% 4% 3% 1% 2%
Current Status Unknown 1% 9% 14% 14% 15% 14%
First-Time Part-Time

First-Time Part-Time Students Starting Fall 2012

Number of students: 21

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10%
5%
10%
75%
WITHIN 10 YEARS
5%
5%
14%
76%
WITHIN 8 YEARS
5%
14%
81%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at East Central University in the Fall of 2012. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from East Central University are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at East Central University are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

East Central University | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Part-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN FALL 2012 BY SUMMER 2022
 
2012-13
 
2013-14
 
2014-15
 
2015-16
 
2016-17
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2017-18
 
2018-19
WITHIN 8 YEARS
2019-20
 
2020-21
WITHIN 10 YEARS
2021-22
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Bachelor's degree from East Central University 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 10%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from East Central University 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from East Central University 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 10%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%
Enrolled at East Central University 100% 43% 29% 24% 24% 14% 10% 14% 14% 10%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 14% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution
0% 14% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Current Status Unknown 0% 43% 61% 71% 71% 81% 80% 76% 76% 75%
Part-Time Transfer

Part-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2012

Number of students: 405

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57%
17%
1%
1%
24%
WITHIN 10 YEARS
57%
16%
1%
3%
23%
WITHIN 8 YEARS
54%
15%
3%
2%
26%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at East Central University in the Fall of 2012. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from East Central University are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at East Central University are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at East Central University and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

East Central University | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Part-Time Transfer

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN FALL 2012 BY SUMMER 2022
 
2012-13
 
2013-14
 
2014-15
 
2015-16
 
2016-17
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2017-18
 
2018-19
WITHIN 8 YEARS
2019-20
 
2020-21
WITHIN 10 YEARS
2021-22
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Bachelor's degree from East Central University 0% 14% 38% 48% 52% 54% 55% 57% 57% 57%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from East Central University 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from East Central University 0% 14% 38% 48% 52% 54% 55% 57% 57% 57%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 1% 2% 2% 4% 6% 6% 7% 7% 8% 8%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 9% 4% 3% 6% 8% 8% 8% 8% 9% 9%
= Total Graduated from another institution 10% 6% 6% 10% 14% 15% 15% 16% 17% 17%
Enrolled at East Central University 62% 75% 26% 9% 5% 3% 3% 1% 0% 1%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 7% 1% 7% 5% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 7% 0% 4% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution
14% 1% 12% 7% 4% 2% 3% 3% 2% 1%
Current Status Unknown 14% 4% 18% 26% 25% 26% 24% 23% 24% 24%