Essex County College
2-4 Years Public College In Newark, NJ
Essex County College (referred to as Essex) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Newark, NJ. It is classified as Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Essex County College is $9,318 for New Jersey residents and $9,318 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 6,466 and student to faculty ratio is 4.17% (24 to 1).The highest degree offered at Essex County College is Associate's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, and Associate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $9,318 (New Jersey Residents) $9,318 (out-of-state) |
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| Student Population | 6,466 |
| Graduation Rate | 16% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24 to 1 |
Essex County College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1974 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Essex County College is $9,318 for academic year 2021-2022. Essex County College offers the alternative tuition plans. 93 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,426 (exclude student loans).
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Essex County College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Essex County College offers weekend/evening college program. On Essex County College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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Essex County College Mission Statement
Essex County College is an open access community college that serves the diverse needs of students through comprehensive educational programs, training, and continuing education. Essex County College is dedicated to academic excellence and the success of its students.