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formance of our transfer stu– dents, no one does that better in the state of Mississippi than East Central Community College." East Central Community College offers the two-year pre-baccalaureate Associate of Science and Associate of Arts degrees, with more than 201 areas of concentration. These academic courses are guaran– teed to transfer as a result of an Articulation Agreement

between Mississippi's commu– nity colleges and the state's public four-year colleges and universities. The college also offers two-– year terminal degrees in heal~ care, career and technical field.9 of study. For more information about attending East Central Community College, contact ECCC Student Services at 601 635-6205 or e-mail rlee@eccc.edu.

DECATUR, Miss.-For the the Mississippi Institutions of :cond straight year, students Higher Leaming (Illl.). 1ho transferred from East Students from the ~entral Community College to community/junior college with our-year institutions earned the second highest GPA earned 1e highest cumulative grade a 321. The average for all 15 oint average (GPA) of all community colleges combined ommunity college transfers in was a 3.13 GPA. he state ofMississippi. The report also again Students who transferred showed that community col– rom East Central to one of the lege transfer students per– tate's eight public, four-year formed academically as well or nstitutions earned a 322 GPA, better in university courses tccording to data released from than students who began their \al z ~ ;::. m O ::o~::1o L

the results of our college's ded– ication to Student Success and Teaching and Learning, two hallmark commitments of our strategic ~Ian for the future, 2020 Vision," Stewart said . "When we adopted this plan in February 2013. these are the results we anticipated. Our fac– ulty and staff are to be com– mended for preparing East Central transfer students well for the academic challenges of a univer~ity. Based on the per-

education at the senior institu– tions. The "native" students earned a 3.10 GPA. ECCC President Dr. Billy Stewart said that he was extremely proud of the former students and for the role East Central Community College faculty and staff played in preparing the students to trans– fer to the four-year university level. "This data, compiled and reported by the IHI.., affirms

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