How Essex's Tuition Changes

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Essex County College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 74.32% for that period where the last year costs were $23,661. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Year	Living On Campus		Living Off Campus		Change by Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change by Year
2014-15	-	-	$13,573	$13,573	-
2015-16	$25,318	$25,318	$25,394	$25,394	87.09%
2016-17	$25,971	$25,971	$26,047	$26,047	2.57%
2017-18	$24,050	$24,050	$26,826	$26,826	2.99%
2018-19	$24,050	$24,050	$26,826	$26,826
2019-20	-	-	$20,962	$20,962	-21.86%
2020-21	-	-	$21,862	$21,862	4.29%
2021-22	-	-	$28,604	$28,604	30.84%
2022-23	-	-	$22,213	$22,213	-22.34%
2023-24	-	-	$23,661	$23,661	6.52%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 78.92% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $9,318. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Essex County College over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2014-15	$6,156	$6,156	-
2015-16	$7,358	$7,358	19.53%
2016-17	$8,011	$8,011	8.87%
2017-18	$8,790	$8,790	9.72%
2018-19	$8,790	$8,790	0.00%
2019-20	$8,790	$8,790	0.00%
2020-21	$8,790	$8,790	0.00%
2021-22	$8,966	$8,966	2.00%
2022-23	$9,141	$9,141	1.95%
2023-24	$9,318	$9,318	1.94%

Essex County College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$1,200	-
2015-16	$2,400	100.00%
2016-17	$2,400	0.00%
2017-18	$2,400	0.00%
2018-19	$2,400	0.00%
2019-20	$1,500	-37.50%
2020-21	$2,400	60.00%
2021-22	$8,966	273.58%
2022-23	$2,400	-73.23%
2023-24	$2,400	0.00%

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$6,217	-
2015-16	$15,636	151.50%
2016-17	$15,636
2017-18	$15,636
2018-19	$15,636
2019-20	$10,672	-31.75%
2020-21	$10,672
2021-22	$10,672
2022-23	$10,672
2023-24	$11,943	11.91%

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How much has Essex's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance Changes

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Books & Supplies Costs Changes

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