Essex County College

Newark, NJ

Essex County College

Newark, NJ

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Tuition & Fees

$9,318

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

24

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

6,466

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Essex County College was founded in 1966. It is an open-door, public, community college located in Newark, NJ, with a branch campus in West Caldwell.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 6,466
Established in 1966
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

22-acre campus in Newark (population: 285,154), 10 miles from New York City. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus. Branch campus in West Caldwell.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Essex County College
303 University Avenue
Newark, NJ
07102

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (final deadline) August 7
SAT/ACT requirements Other Required of some

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Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interview training
  • On campus job/career fairs
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,426

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $9,318
Books & supplies $2,400
Total $11,718
Average Financial Aid - $5,426
Total with Avg. Aid $6,292

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 973 877-3200
F: 973 877-3586

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes
Soccer yes yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cheering, flag football, soccer, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NJCAA

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping yes
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Engineering, General yes
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Finance, General yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Music, General yes
Network and System Administration/Administrator yes
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes

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Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Two-year transfer curriculum
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

6,466

total students

88%

in-state

12%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

6,466
students

Female
61%
3,926

Male
39%
2,540

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

46%

2,998
students

Female
60%
1,794

Male
40%
1,204

54%

3,468
students

Female
61%
2,132

Male
39%
1,336

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