Essex Student Population

Total 6,466 students are enrolled in Essex County College (all undergraduate). Among them, 277 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 370 faculties are working for Essex County College and student to faculty ratio is 17.48 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 6,466
  • Undergraduate: 6,466
  • Online Students: 277

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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 6,466 students enrolled into Essex County College. All students are enrolled in undergraduate programs. By attending status. there are 2,998 full-time and 3,468 part-time students. By gender, 2,540 male and 3,926 female students are attending at Essex County College. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Essex County College.
Student Population By Gender
Essex County College
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate6,4662,5403,926
Student Population By Attending Status
Essex County College
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,4662,9983,468
Undergraduate6,4662,9983,468

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Essex County College.
There are 364 White (5.63%), 3,020 Black/African American (46.71%), 1,863 Hispanic (28.81%), 167 Asian (2.58%), and 1,052 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Essex County College
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,4662,5403,926
American Indian/Native American927
Asian1678879
Black/African American3,0201,1001,920
Hispanic1,8637551,108
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander725
White364169195
Two More943262
Un-Known289135154

Online Student Population

Essex County College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses). 277 students (4.28% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 998 students (15.43% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Essex County College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Essex County College
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students6,4662779985,191

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Essex County College. 2,268 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.08% of total students), 1,983 students are aged below 20 (30.67%), 231 students are aged above 50 (3.57%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Essex County College.
Student Population By Age at Essex County College
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,4662,5403,926
Under 18508203305
Age 18-191,475720755
Age 20-211,248549699
Age 22-241,020441579
Age 25-29770276494
Age 30-34504125379
Age 35-3935385268
Age 40-4935776281
Age 50-6419954145
Over 64321121

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