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
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 13,314
- College Alias: ECC
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Essex County College - Details
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Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- 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
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.essex.edu
- Mission Statement
- Essex County College, an open access community college, serves the dynamic needs of diverse constituencies through comprehensive educational programs and services.
Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- 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
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- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 55%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 1% | 51% | 38% | 4% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,229 | $3,552 | $1,883 | $2,350 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $3,264 | $3,012 | $2,832 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,748 | $5,292 | $4,932 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,748 | $5,292 | $4,932 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,056 | $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-District | $4,464 | $4,212 | $4,032 |
| In-State | $6,948 | $6,492 | $6,132 |
| Out of State | $6,948 | $6,492 | $6,132 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $10,681 | $10,916 | $10,736 |
| In-State | $13,165 | $13,196 | $12,836 |
| Out of State | $13,165 | $13,196 | $12,836 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $6,625 | $6,373 | $6,193 |
| In-State | $9,109 | $8,653 | $8,293 |
| Out of State | $9,109 | $8,653 | $8,293 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 13,314 Undergraduate: 13,314
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,447 Female: 7,867
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 5,447 Female: 7,867
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,915 Part-Time: 5,399
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 7,915 Part-Time: 5,399
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 638 | 5% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 1,009 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 390 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,882 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,426 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,034 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,887 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,168 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 809 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,160 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 470 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 48 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 40 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,096 | 515 | 581 |
| Faculty Status | 149 | 149 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 113 | 113 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 710 | 132 | 578 |
| Primarily Instruction | 710 | 132 | 578 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 72 | 72 | - |
| Other Professionals | 109 | 109 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 205 | 202 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 85 | 85 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $77,719 (132) | $86,700 (65) | $69,007 (67) |
| Professor | $120,361 (23) | $126,399 (17) | $103,256 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $86,903 (31) | $90,376 (14) | $84,043 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,654 (38) | $71,809 (19) | $69,499 (19) |
| Instructor | $51,987 (34) | $54,614 (12) | $50,554 (22) |
| Lecturer | $57,375 (6) | $67,248 (3) | $47,501 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,590 (132) | $70,938 (65) | $56,461 (67) |
| Professor | $98,480 (23) | $103,419 (17) | $84,484 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $71,104 (31) | $73,946 (14) | $68,764 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,809 (38) | $58,754 (19) | $56,864 (19) |
| Instructor | $42,536 (34) | $44,685 (12) | $41,363 (22) |
| Lecturer | $46,944 (6) | $55,023 (3) | $38,866 (3) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $265,429 | $129,192 | $136,237 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 49% | 51% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Basketball | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| All Track Combined | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Soccer | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,000 | $2,033 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| All Track Combined | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 48%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 34%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 5% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 4% |
| Female | 6% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 2% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | 8% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| White | 11% |
| Unknown | 10% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | 6 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 3 | 5 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | 1 |
Essex County College Reviews
2 Reviews Submitted For Essex County College
- Reviewed on: December 01, 2011
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- Essex is a great college. It has all sorts of organizations and programs that I got involved in. Made a lot of friends there and felt prepared for upper-division courses.
- Reviewed on: September 02, 2010 Flag Review
- Rating:
- I've attended this school before however, I just neglected to finish.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
