by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Essex. It is offered at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Essex highly for health/medical prep programs, coming in at #54 out of 123 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in health/medical prep programs at Essex, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 181 |
During the most recent reporting year, Essex County College awarded 181 associate’s degrees in health/medical prep programs.
Essex is among the very best schools in the country for health/medical prep programs at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,742 | $8,216 |
| Fees | $1,307 | $1,307 |
Learn more about Essex tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of health/medical prep programs associate’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health/medical prep programs associate’s degree graduates at Essex were Black or African American. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Essex County College with a associate’s in health/medical prep programs.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 98 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Essex conferred 181 associate’s degrees in health/medical preparatory programs, other recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (54%).
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