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Essex County College Men's Basketball

The Essex County College men's basketball program competes in JUCO as a member of the NJCAA Region 19, based in Newark, New Jersey. The program is better funded than 48% of JUCO men's basketball programs, earning a C for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 4% of JUCO men's basketball programs, and the school is more affordable than 95% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
15
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
JUCO
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
NJCAA Region 19
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
9,358
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
100% (Open Admission)
State
New Jersey
City
Newark
Address
303 University Ave
Staff
AJ Kemp
Head Coach
F

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 4% of JUCO men's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
56%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
20%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$30,298
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$37,230
A

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 95% of JUCO men's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$8,216
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$8,216
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
Not reported
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$4,971
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$30
C

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 48% of JUCO men's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$99,084
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$28,425
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$4,974
School website Athletics Admissions Financial aid Apply Estimate your cost (973) 877-3000

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