East Central College
3
Online Degrees Offered
Earn a Health Information Management degree, a Computer Information Systems degree or Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies completely online.
$8.7 Million
in Financial Aid
Over $8.7 million in financial aid was awarded to East Central students in 2019.
100%
Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensure Pass Rate
Occupational Therapy Assistant students at ECC had a 100% professional licensure pass rate in 2020.
231
Scholarship Recipients
ECC Scholarships were awarded to 231 recipients in 2019, the most single year recipients in East Central history.
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![Nate Harbath](https://www.eastcentral.edu/images/featuredfalcon/NateHarbath.jpg)
Nate Harbath
Hometown – New Haven, MO
Precision Machining Adjunct
Precision Machining Adjunct
Tell us one thing you enjoy about working at ECC.
The very fun environment.
What is a hobby or interest of yours?
I’m a roller coaster freak. Ask me about any amusement park, and I will provide facts about the rides and roller coasters there.
If you had the opportunity to visit a famous person, who would it be?
Zach Edey. I would ask why he chose to play basketball at Purdue University and what we can expect from him in the NBA.
If you could be any fictional character, who would you choose?
The Hulk, because he looks cool and is very strong.
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Tracie Welsh
Hometown – St. Charles, MO
Academic Services Coordinator
Academic Services Coordinator
Tell us one thing you enjoy about working at ECC.
Making a difference in a student’s perspective of life and expectations.
What is your favorite thing to do to relax after a work week?
Hanging out and camping with my family and friends.
What kind of music do you like?
I like Top 40 pop & dance music.
If you could time travel, would you go to the past or the future? Why?
I miss both my biological dad and stepdad and would love to hug them one more time.
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Haley Walter
Hometown – Catawissa, MO
Enrollment Counselor, Diverse Populations
Enrollment Counselor, Diverse Populations
What is something unique about you?
I got my Master’s degree in Cardiff, Wales, and lived and worked there for two years.
What would you name the autobiography of your life?
“Where in the World is Haley Walter?”
What’s the first concert you ever attended?
Hannah Montana: Best of Both Worlds Tour
If you had to eat one meal every day for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Variety is the spice of life. I can’t eat the same thing every day!
What is your favorite sport/sports team?
The St. Louis Blues
Upcoming Events
Monday, August 26, 2024 – Thursday, September 19, 2024
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Pop!Pop!Pop! Orchestra with Anita Jackson: The Music of Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Stevie Nicks
Friday, September 6, 2024
7:30 pm