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Essex County College

Essex County College
303 University Ave
Newark, New Jersey 07102

Website: Essex County College

Type of college:2-year public

Degree types offered: Associate's, Less than one year, One but less than two years

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting Technician
  • Architectural Engineering Technology / Technician
  • Arts & Design
  • Biology General
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Computer Programming / Programm
  • Business Management and Administrative
  • Chemical Technology / Technician
  • Chemistry General
  • Civil Engineering / Civil Technology / Technician
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Computer and Information Sciences Other
  • Computer Programming
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Other
  • Data Processing Technology / Technician
  • Dental Assistant
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Drafting General
  • Education General
  • Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineer
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • Emergency Medical Technology / Technician
  • Engineering General
  • Engineering-Related Technologies / Technician
  • Health System / Health Services Administration
  • Industrial Productuction Technologies / Technician
  • Law Enforcement / Police Science
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Radiologic Technology / Technician
  • Music General
  • Nursing (RN Training)
  • Opticianry / Dispensing Optician
  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
  • Respiratory Therapy Technician
  • Secondary Teacher Education
  • Social Sciences General
  • Social Work

Classification: Associate’s Colleges: These institutions offer associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 8,868
Undergraduate enrollment 8,868
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 37%
Women 63%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 50%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3%
Hispanic 16%
White non-Hispanic 14%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Essex County College Information

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