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The bachelor's program at Essex was ranked #215 on College Factual's Best Schools for social sciences list.
Part-time undergraduates at Essex paid an average of $268 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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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Online degrees for the Essex social sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available 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, 113 students earned a associate's degree in social sciences from Essex. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 53% of grads 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 113 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 173 |