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Enterprise State Community College

Enterprise, Alabama·Public, 2-year·Southeast·escc.edu
6-yr Graduation
42%
Total enrollment
2,699
peer median 2,354
Avg net price
$8,187
+$945 vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
42%
Full-time retention
63%

Pell equity

14.0pp gap
Pell recipients
36%
Non-Pell
50%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 14.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 28 Title IV programs, 1 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 27 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
28
Passing
1
3.6% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

28programs
  • Passing1 · 3.6%
  • No Data27 · 96.4%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
1
Safe
0
No data
27

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

1
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+18.8%
$36,743 vs $30,927

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

1
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
20%
$7,436 debt · $36,743 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1969Next review Dec 2029

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 13

  1. Jun 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  2. Jun 2025Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  3. Oct 2024Initial Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
  4. Jul 2024Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. Jun 2024Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$6,368
$30–48k$8,876
$48–75k$8,870
$75–110k$13,363
$110k+$14,798

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$8,187
+$945vs Community College median $7,242
Federal loans
20.8%
In-state tuition
$5,040
Out-of-state
$8,850

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 1,219 students received $6.3M in Pell grants, alongside $3.0M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,219
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$6.3M
$6,293,526 total
Direct Loans
$3.0M
856 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.3M
439 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.6M
414 loan awards
Parent PLUS$23K
3 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 197 borrowers who entered repayment, 3 (1.5%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
1.5%
-0.8pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
197
Defaulted
3
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
17.9%
2017
20.2%
2018
16.1%
2019
1.5%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at ESCC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs18
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

198 total completions
01Liberal Arts
10754.0%
02Mechanic
4623.2%
03Business
126.1%
04Legal Professions
126.1%
05Health Professions
84.0%
06Computer Sciences
52.5%
07Family/Consumer Sci
42.0%
08Visual/Performing Arts
31.5%
09Engineering Tech
10.5%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
2,699
12-mo unduplicated
3,096
Undergraduate
3,096
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
46%1,428
Women
54%1,668

Race / ethnicity composition

White
61.5%
Black
21.6%
Two or more
6.7%
Hispanic
6.2%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Unknown
0.9%
Non-resident
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
148
85 M · 63 W
Women athletes
42.6%
Athletic aid
$919K
Total student aid
Budget
$1.9M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$397K
$521K
Recruiting expense
$0
$0
Head-coach salaries
$30K
$32K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 7

Baseball
37 M ·
$258K
Basketball
12 M · 14 W
$412K
Softball
· 26 W
$295K
Soccer
20 M ·
$17K
Cross Country
8 M · 8 W
$120K
Volleyball
· 15 W
$279K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
1.00
2 offenses · 2,010 students

3-year trend

0.552 yrs ago0.561 yr ago1.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
4
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
4
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
1
Motor vehicle theft
1

By location

2total
  • On campus2

VAWA offenses

2
Domestic violence
1
Dating violence
1
Stalking
4 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs10
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
17.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
64

ESCC vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions ESCC selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectEnterprise State Community College
42%2,699$8,187Community College
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans
2,750
Randolph Community College
2,814$7,242Community College
Brunswick Community College
2,009$8,785Community College
Isothermal Community College
1,918$6,723Community College
Beaufort County Community College
1,856$5,105Community College
Peer group median42%2,354$7,242

Frequently asked questions about Enterprise State Community College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about ESCC.

What is the graduation rate at Enterprise State Community College?

Enterprise State Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 42% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Enterprise State Community College?

Enterprise State Community College reports a total enrollment of 2,699 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Enterprise State Community College?

The average net price at Enterprise State Community College is $8,187 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Enterprise State Community College located?

Enterprise State Community College is located in Enterprise, Alabama 36330-1300.

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