Essex County College

If you are thinking about applying to Essex County College, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is August 24 and the application fee costs $30.

Essex County College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Essex County College's admissions stats.

Essex County College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Essex County College.

Want to Apply Early to Essex County College?

Essex County College does not offer early decision

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How To Get Into Essex County College

Getting into Essex County College is not competitive. Essex County College has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2021, Essex County College **accepted , around 7,757 of the 7,757 students who applied.

Schools that are not competitive to get into, like Essex County College, accept virtually all applicants regardless of high school rank or test scores. Admissions to allied health programs is program moderately difficult.

Transferring to Essex County College

It is not competitive to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Essex County College

Essex County College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Essex County College Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine. What does Essex County College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Essex County College for more information on admission factors.

Essex County College Application Requirements

To apply to Essex County College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Essex County College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

GPA and Testing

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Essex County College?

Essex County College has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Essex County College does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Essex County College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Essex County College

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Essex County College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Essex County College Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Essex County College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Essex County College.

Does Essex County College accept transfer credits?

✅ Essex County College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Essex County College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Do I have to submit test scores to Essex County College?

✅ Essex County College is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Essex County College?

❌ Essex County College does not offer early decision.

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