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Essex County College (ECC)
- 303 University Ave
- Newark, NJ 07102
- OPEID College Code: 00710700
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- General Phone: (973) 877-3000
- President: A Zachary Yamba
- Website: www.essex.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 10,995
- College Alias: ECC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Essex County College, an open access community college, serves the dynamic needs of diverse constituencies through comprehensive educational programs and services.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - ECC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 52%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 50% | 38% | 2% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $3,062 | $1,930 | $1,891 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 1 | - | - |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,932 | $4,536 | $4,440 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,932 | $4,536 | $4,440 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,543 | $4,543 | $4,543 |
| Other Expenses | $2,161 | $2,161 | $2,161 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,161 | $2,161 | $2,161 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,132 | $5,736 | $5,640 |
| Out of State | $6,132 | $5,736 | $5,640 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,836 | $12,440 | $12,344 |
| Out of State | $12,836 | $12,440 | $12,344 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,293 | $7,897 | $7,801 |
| Out of State | $8,293 | $7,897 | $7,801 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 10,995 Undergraduate: 10,995
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,276 Female: 6,719
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,276 Female: 6,719
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,133 Part-Time: 4,862
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,133 Part-Time: 4,862
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 915 | 8% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.1% |
| Black | 5,422 | 49% |
| Asian | 340 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2,233 | 20% |
| White | 1,143 | 10% |
| Unknown | 928 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 104 | 0.9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,378 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,076 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,746 | 16% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,540 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 948 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 753 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,010 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 388 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 52 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,062 | 570 | 492 |
| Faculty Status | 163 | 163 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 131 | 131 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 632 | 143 | 489 |
| Primarily Instruction | 632 | 143 | 489 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 76 | 76 | - |
| Other Professionals | 109 | 109 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 245 | 242 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 103 | 103 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $75,960 (143) | $86,465 (77) | $63,705 (66) |
| Professor | $105,073 (35) | $108,424 (27) | $93,767 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $84,941 (34) | $88,893 (21) | $78,556 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,051 (40) | $69,520 (19) | $64,817 (21) |
| Instructor | $46,163 (31) | $50,084 (8) | $44,799 (23) |
| Lecturer | $61,222 (3) | $71,016 (2) | $41,634 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,151 (143) | $70,745 (77) | $52,123 (66) |
| Professor | $85,971 (35) | $88,712 (27) | $76,720 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $69,498 (34) | $72,732 (21) | $64,274 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,861 (40) | $56,881 (19) | $53,033 (21) |
| Instructor | $37,771 (31) | $40,978 (8) | $36,655 (23) |
| Lecturer | $50,092 (3) | $58,106 (2) | $34,065 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $293,799 | $149,364 | $144,435 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 51% | 49% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Basketball | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Soccer | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $8,466 | $7,900 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,233 | $2,733 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 6% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 7% |
| Female | 6% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 18% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| White | 10% |
| Unknown | 7% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 4 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | - |
| Burglary | 5 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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