Essex County College
303 University Ave, Newark, New Jersey 07102
2-year, Public City: Large
Key Statistics
6,790
Total Students
6,790
Undergraduates
24 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
No
Campus Housing
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$9,523
Books & Supplies
$2,400
Living Arrangements
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $10,500
Other Expenses:
$4,266
With Family
Food & Housing: $5,250
Other Expenses:
$4,266
Total Annual Costs
In-State
$26,689
Off Campus
+12.8% from last year
$16,189
With Family
+16.2% from last year
Out-of-State
$26,689
Off Campus
+12.8% from last year
$16,189
With Family
+16.2% from last year
Student Demographics
Undergraduate Gender
Male
41% Female
59% Undergraduate Age
24 and Under
68% 25 and Over
32% Undergraduate Residence
In-State
87% Out-of-State
0% International
13% Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
13% Some Distance
33% No Distance
54% Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Asian
3% Black or African American
44% Hispanic/Latino
31% White
6% Two or more races
1% Race/ethnicity unknown
5% US Nonresident
10% Popular Programs
1
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
Health Professions and Related Programs
202
graduates
2
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
182
graduates
3
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
131
graduates
Degrees & Awards Offered
Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Special Learning Opportunities
Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Weekend/evening college
Student Services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Contact Information
Phone
(973) 877-3000
Address
303 University Ave, Newark, New Jersey 07102
IPEDS ID
184481
Federal Financial Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).