Essex County College is a public community college in Newark, New Jersey, founded in 1966. It offers 5 training programs. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Urban
Newark, NJ
Founded 1966
Newark main campus + West Caldwell campus serving NJ urban core
Essex County College (ECC) is a public community college located in downtown Newark serving 7,000+ students from the Newark, Jersey City, and broader NJ metro. ECC offers certificate programs in Licensed Practical Nursing, Massage Therapy, Paralegal Studies, Vision Care Technology, HVAC, Automotive Technology, and Computer Information Systems. The Newark main campus is supplemented by a West Caldwell campus.
Certificate / AAS + EPA 608 prep
Certificate / AAS
Certificate + NCLEX-PN prep
Certificate + NJ Massage License eligibility
AAS + CompTIA prep
Open
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Minimum Age
$30
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Essex County College offers 5 programs: HVAC (1-2 years), Automotive Technology (1-2 years), Licensed Practical Nursing (1 year), Massage Therapy (1 year), Computer Information Systems (2 years).
Yes — Essex County College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Essex County College has an open enrollment policy. Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; Placement testing.
Yes — Essex County College offers day, evening, weekend classes. Online options are also available.
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