Graduation Rate at Essex

Graduation RateTransfer-out Rate
16% 12%
At Essex County College, the graduation rate is 16 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 61 %, and the transfer-out rate is 12 %, as of August 31, 2023.
Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 27.23% (public suburban-serving Associate's college).
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Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 211 students out of 1,248 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Essex County College.
By gender, 87 male and 124 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 27.23% (public suburban-serving Associate's college).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total1,24821116.91%
Men5798715.03%
Women66912418.54%
Essex County College graduation rate by gender

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Essex County College.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 0.00%
  • Asian: 36.00%
  • Black (Non-Hispanic): 14.52%
  • Hispanic: 13.42%
  • White: 16.67%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 50.00%
  • Two or More Race: 10.53%
  • Unknown: 30.77%
Graduation Rate by Gender
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native0.00%(-/3) - -
Asian36.00%(9/25) 35.71%(5/14) 36.36%(4/11)
Black (Non-Hispanic)14.52%(90/620) 12.36%(34/275) 16.23%(56/345)
Hispanic13.42%(42/313) 12.69%(17/134) 13.97%(25/179)
White16.67%(13/78) 10.42%(5/48) 26.67%(8/30)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander50.00%(1/2) 50.00%(1/2) -
Two or More Race10.53%(2/19) 9.09%(1/11) 12.50%(1/8)
Unknown30.77%(16/52) 20.69%(6/29) 43.48%(10/23)
Essex County College graduation rate by race

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

At Essex, the transfer-out rate is 12.98%. Its transfer-out rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 14.42%.
Transfer-out and Retention Rates

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Essex County College, 38 of 136 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 27.94%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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