February 4, 2026

East Central Community College has extended the application deadline for all nursing programs to March 1, 2026, providing prospective students additional time to apply for upcoming cohorts.
The extended deadline applies to the LPN to ADN Transition Program (May 2026), Associate Degree Nursing (Fall 2026), Accelerated ADN (Fall 2026), and Practical Nursing Program (Fall 2026). These programs are designed to prepare students for successful careers in healthcare while meeting workforce needs across east central Mississippi.
Students must first apply for admission to East Central Community College before submitting a nursing program application through myEC.




