by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Essex ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The biology major at Essex is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Part-time undergraduates at Essex paid an average of $268 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,054 | $8,054 |
| Fees | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Learn more about Essex tuition and fees.
Essex does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Essex Online Learning page.
The biology program at Essex awarded 28 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Essex County College with a associate's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |