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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
$12,609
+$3.6k 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

13.7pp gap
Pell recipients
36%72 of 199
Non-Pell (all)
50%70 of 141
Subsidized loan, no Pell
50%18 of 36
No Federal Aid
50%52 of 105

Non-Pell students graduate at a 13.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

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$11,191
$30–48k$12,347
$48–75k$14,457
$75–110k$16,322
$110k+$17,300

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

Avg net price
$12,609
+$3,600vs Community College median $9,009
Federal loans
18.8%
In-state tuition
$5,100
Out-of-state
$8,970

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 1,221 students received $6.3M in Pell grants, alongside $3.2M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,221
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$6.3M
$6,281,688 total
Direct Loans
$3.2M
860 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$1.4M
441 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.7M
416 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 programs22
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

319 total completions
01Liberal Arts
16150.5%
02Mechanic
8225.7%
03Health Professions
226.9%
04Business
206.3%
05Legal Professions
165.0%
06Visual/Performing Arts
92.8%
07Computer Sciences
51.6%
08Family/Consumer Sci
20.6%
09Engineering Tech
20.6%
10Precision Production
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
2,699
12-mo unduplicated
3,590
Undergraduate
3,590
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
48%1,715
Women
52%1,875

Race / ethnicity composition

White
62.5%
Black
20.4%
Hispanic
8.5%
Two or more
5.7%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Non-resident
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
Unknown
0.3%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

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

Athletes
141
84 M · 57 W
Women athletes
40.4%
Athletic aid
$1.2M
Total student aid
Budget
$2.7M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$702K
$512K
Recruiting expense
$0
$0
Head-coach salaries
$32K
$35K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 7

Basketball
15 M · 14 W
$530K
Soccer
27 M ·
$601K
Baseball
26 M ·
$316K
Softball
· 24 W
$308K
Cross Country
8 M · 7 W
$193K
Volleyball
· 14 W
$180K

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
0.44
1 offenses · 2,248 students

3-year trend

0.562 yrs ago1.001 yr ago0.44Latest
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

Fondling
1

By location

1total
  • On campus1

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons00
Drugs22
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$12,609Community College
2,750
2,814$6,918Community College
2,009$9,009Community College
1,918$10,758Community College
1,856$6,500Community College
Peer group median42%2,354$9,009

Institutions like ESCC

Explore the federal data for institutions in ESCC's comparison group.

ESCC Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Effectiveness
Email
admissions [at] escc.edu
Phone
(334) 347-2623
Address
600 Plaza Drive, Enterprise, AL 36330

The mission aligns with the College’s aim to improve communities by providing students with excellent opportunities to further their education and enter the workforce.

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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 $12,609 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.

Who runs Institutional Research at Enterprise State Community College?

Enterprise State Community College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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