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Campus Connections

Campus Connections
East Central College and Missouri S&T are working together to reduce college costs and help students earn a degree in less time!
What is Campus Connections?
Campus Connections allows students who meet the admissions requirements of ECC and Missouri S&T to be admitted to both schools simultaneously.
What is the benefit?

Students have the chance to take classes at both institutions at the same time. This provides greater access to a larger selection of courses and schedules to better fit their needs.

Missouri S&T transfer scholarships are available upon full-time transition to S&T. Available scholarships include, but are not limited to: Partners in Excellence, Transfer Merit and Phi Theta Kappa.

How many programs are part of Campus Connections?
There are more than 40 different degree programs!
Do I need to live in Rolla to be eligible?
We highly suggest that a student live within the Rolla region to participate. There could be Missouri S&T housing available!
Campus Connections benefits include:
  • Choosing from a larger course selection
  • Attending classes at ECC and Missouri S&T at the same time
  • Graduating earlier
  • Saving money
All S&T campus services are included, such as:
  • Fraternities & Sororities
  • Student Diversity Programs
  • Athletics & Recreation
  • Career Opportunities & Employer Relations
  • Student Clubs & Activities
  • Student Success Center
  • Student Health Services
  • Leach Theatre
Financial aid benefits include:
  • A+ Scholarship: Qualifying students are eligible to use their A+ scholarship for ECC tuition and fees while enrolled in Campus Connections.
  • Additional Financial Aid: Program students at S&T and ECC have the opportunity for scholarships, grants and loans.
Download Campus Connections New Student Checklist

Admissions

eastcentral.edu/admissions

Application

Go to apply.eastcentral.edu to submit online application. There is no application fee or essay required. Choose Campus Connections in the Goals section.

Admission Requirements

Student must meet published undergraduate admissions criteria for both institutions.

Advisement

eastcentral.edu/advisement

Campus Connections students will have advisors at both S&T and ECC who will help them complete advising, registration, and orientation at each institution.

ECC Rolla Advisor

Jenni Crosby
jenni.crosby@eastcentral.edu
573-466-4077

Student Counseling

Short-term professional counseling is available for students whose performance is hampered by personal, educational, or career concerns. As needed, counselors will refer to community resources for further assistance. Counseling is free of charge, individual, confidential, and solution-focused.

Financial Aid

eastcentral.edu/finaid

Significant financial aid is available to students who participate in the Campus Connections program at S&T and ECC through scholarships, grants and loans. Financial advisors at both institutions will assist students with a financial plan to maximize the value of the Campus Connections program experience.

A+ Scholarship

Qualifying students are eligible to use their A+ scholarship program funding for ECC tuition and fees costs while enrolled in Campus Connections.

Financial Aid Institution

ECC is the home institution for financial aid for Campus Connections students meaning that all scholarships, grants and loans will be processed through ECC. A financial aid consortium agreement should be submitted at ECC. When Campus Connections students transfer to S&T for full-time enrollment, S&T will become the home institution for financial aid.

Admissions

transfer.mst.edu

Application

Go to apply.mst.edu to submit online application and upload unofficial transcripts. There is no application fee or essay required.

Admission Requirements

Student must meet published undergraduate admissions criteria for both institutions.

Next Steps

Campus Connections students will have advisors at both S&T and ECC who will help them complete advising, registration, and orientation at each institution. Transfer course guides help with course selection and can be found at transfer.mst.edu for all majors.

Residential Life

reslife.mst.edu

Living on Campus

All Campus Connections students are welcome to live on-campus at Missouri S&T.

Housing Requirements

Students who are taking 9 or more hours of S&T credit and do not meet current residency requirements are required to live on S&T’s campus. Questions about housing? Contact Res Life at reslife@mst.edu or 573-341-4218.

Financial Aid

sfa.mst.edu

Significant financial aid is available to students who participate in the Campus Connections program at S&T and ECC through scholarships, grants and loans. Financial advisors at both institutions will assist students with a financial plan to maximize the value of the Campus Connections program experience.

Financial Aid Institution

ECC is the home institution for financial aid for Campus Connections students meaning that all scholarships, grants and loans will be processed through ECC. A financial aid consortium agreement should be submitted at ECC. When Campus Connections students transfer to S&T for full-time enrollment, S&T will become the home institution for financial aid.

Scholarships

When a student transitions to full-time at S&T, they are eligible for consideration of transfer and other S&T scholarships.