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Essex County College

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2023 Tuition & Fees $9,141
($9,141)
Student Population 6,029
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $5,208
Graduation Rate 15 %
Students:Faculty 21 : 1

Academic Overview

Essex County College is a public, 2-4 years institute located in Newark, New Jersey. It is an Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,141 for undergraduate students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 6,029 students are enrolled.
The salary after graduation from Essex County College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $34,300. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2023 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2022-2023, Essex's tuition & fees is $9,141 for New Jersey residents and $9,141 for non-residents.
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Data source for 2023 Tuition: NCES
2023 Tuition & Fees
New Jersey ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,141$9,141
[Chart] 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2023 key academic statistics at Essex.
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,208 and 75% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 6,029 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.
Graduation Rate for Essex County College is 15 %
Graduation Rate
15%
Transfer-out Rate for Essex County College is 11 %
Transfer-out Rate
11%
Retention Rate for Essex County College is 61 %
Retention Rate
61%
Student Population for Essex County College is 6,029
Student Population
6,029
Student to Faculty Ratio for Essex County College is 21 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
21 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $5,208 at Essex County College.
Financial Aid Amount
$5,208

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address303 University Ave, Newark, NJ 7102
Phone973-877-3000
WEBwww.essex.edu/
Admissionwww.essex.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.essex.edu/admissions/
Financial Aidwww.essex.edu/fa/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.essex.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/NetPrice/index.html
Veterans Tuitionwww.essex.edu/veteran/
Disability Servicewww.essex.edu/differently-abled-support-services/

Offered Degrees

Essex offers 47 major programs through online and on-site education where 1 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's351
Less Than 1 Year Certificate60
1-2 Years Certificate60

Special Learning Opportunities

Essex County College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate ,
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✗
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Essex County College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗

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