How many students at Essex? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 6,466 students have enrolled in Essex County College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.
By gender, 2,540 male and 3,926 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively many students compared to similar colleges (5,668 students in average - public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus).
277 students are enrolled exclusively, and 998 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Essex County College has a total of 6,466 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. All 6,466 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 2,540 male and 3,926 female students (the male-female ratio is 39:61) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Undergraduate |
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| Total | 6,466 |
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| Men | 2,540 |
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| Women | 3,926 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 364 White, 3,020 Black, and 167 Asian students out of a total of 6,466 are attending at Essex County College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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| Asian | 167 | 88 | 79 |
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| Black | 3,020 | 1,100 | 1,920 |
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| Hispanic | 1,863 | 755 | 1,108 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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| White | 364 | 169 | 195 |
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| Two or more races | 94 | 32 | 62 |
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| Race Unknown | 289 | 135 | 154 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Essex has 508 students under 18 years old and 32 students over 65 years old. There are 4,251 students under 25 years old, and 2,215 students over 25 years old out of 6,466 total students.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 508 | 305 | 203 |
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| 18-19 | 1,475 | 755 | 720 |
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| 20-21 | 1,248 | 699 | 549 |
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| 22-24 | 1,020 | 579 | 441 |
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| 25-29 | 770 | 494 | 276 |
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| 30-34 | 504 | 379 | 125 |
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| 35-39 | 353 | 268 | 85 |
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| 40-49 | 357 | 281 | 76 |
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| 50-64 | 199 | 145 | 54 |
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| Over 65 | 32 | 21 | 11 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Essex County College, 277 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 998 students are enrolled in some online courses.
275 students lived in New Jersey or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 6,466 | 277 | 998 |
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| Undergraduate | 6,466 | 277 | 998 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| New Jersey Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 275 | 2 | 0 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 6,466 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 209 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.23%.113 students have transferred in as full-time status and 96 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 2,885 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 113 |
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| Regular Part-time | 3,372 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 96 |
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