For the academic year 2023-2024, Essex's tuition & fees is $9,318 for state residents and $9,318 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its Essex's tuition is somewhat high. The average tuition of the schools is $7,711 for in-state and $8,779 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to Essex is lower than community colleges' average, which is $4,992 for in-state and $14,143 for out-of-state students in 2024.
County College of Morris has the most expensive tuition & fees of $14,310 and Camden County College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,056 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to Essex is as follows:
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between Essex and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
Bergen Community CollegeParamus, NJ | $8,613 | $9,005 | $313 | $330 | $1,500 | - | $13,078 |
Brookdale Community CollegeLincroft, NJ | $9,056 | $9,806 | $302 | $327 | $2,000 | - | $9,819 |
Rowan College at Burlington CountyMount Laurel, NJ | $5,376 | $6,936 | $164 | $229 | $504 | - | $10,000 |
Camden County CollegeBlackwood, NJ | $4,056 | $4,056 | $119 | $119 | $1,800 | - | $7,290 |
County College of MorrisRandolph, NJ | $10,530 | $14,310 | $308 | $434 | $1,400 | - | $10,800 |
Essex County CollegeNewark, NJ | $9,318 | $9,318 | $268 | $268 | $2,400 | - | $8,729 |
Hudson County Community CollegeJersey City, NJ | $8,740 | $12,280 | $310 | $458 | $1,500 | - | $13,324 |
Middlesex CollegeEdison, NJ | $7,068 | $7,068 | $228 | $228 | $1,460 | - | $18,524 |
Ocean County CollegeToms River, NJ | $5,122 | $6,850 | $198 | $270 | $438 | - | $24,396 |
Raritan Valley Community CollegeBranchburg, NJ | $7,440 | $7,440 | $260 | $260 | $2,400 | - | $12,000 |
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJCranford, NJ | $9,500 | $9,500 | $385 | $385 | $1,440 | - | $12,678 |
Average | $7,711 | $8,779 | $260 | $301 | $1,531 | - | $12,785 |