by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Essex ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at Essex was ranked #426 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Essex was $268 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,054 | $8,054 |
| Fees | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Essex does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Essex Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 173 students earned a associate's degree in liberal arts from Essex. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Essex County College with a associate's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 11 |
