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Essex County College
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Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
-
SAT Range
-
ACT Range
-
Student/Faculty Ratio
82:1
Total Enrollments
6,790
Total Cost
$11,718
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$5,035
Overall Rating
C+ Average
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Main Address
303 University Ave
Newark, NJ 07102
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Rankings
Overall Scores
B
Admissions & Acceptance
C
Retention & Graduation
B-
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(973) 877-3000
Website
www.essex.edu
Location
303 University Ave
Newark, NJ 07102
Setting
Large City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2023) 6,790
Women 59%
Men 41%
Total Enrollments (2023) 6,790
Black or African American 44%
Hispanic or Latino 31%
International (Non-Citizen) 10%
White 6%
Unknown 5%
Asian 3%
Multiracial 1%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2023)
$8,054
Out of State Tuition (2023)
$8,054
Books
$2,400
On Campus Room & Board
-
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2023) 1,123
Associate's 95%
Certificate 5%
Total Awards (2023) 1,123
Healthcare 29%
Education and Liberal Arts 25%
Business 19%
Human and Social Sciences 9%
Legal and Law 5%
Computer Technology 5%
Mathematics and Science 4%
Engineering 3%
Art and Design 0%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Specialized Accreditations
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
  • Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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