Under 3% of the students at East Central University are registered with the college's disability services office.
| In-state | Out of state | |
| Cost of Attendance | $20,303 | $29,663 |
| Tuition | $7,195 | $16,555 |
| Room & Board (on-campus) | $7,640 | $7,640 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,696 | $1,696 |
| Transportation & Other | $3,772 | $3,772 |
| Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid | 96% | |
| Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid | 40% | |
| Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid | 56% | |
| Percentage of students with education loans | 32% |
East Central University's Admissions Page
In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to East Central University was 3.30.
In 2020, 5% of applicants submitted SAT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
| Score | Math | EBRW |
| 25th Percentile | 440 | 420 |
| 75th Percentile | 510 | 550 |
In 2020, 100% of applicants submitted ACT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
| Score | Composite | Writing |
| 25th Percentile | 18 | - |
| 75th Percentile | 24 | - |