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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $3,993
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    NO
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO

Essex County College

Essex County College is a 2 Year, Public university located at 303 University Ave, Newark, NJ. Students at Essex County College can enroll in associate’s degree programs.

Essex County College Military & Veteran Support Programs

Essex County College offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

Is Essex County College a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Essex County College is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Essex County College a Yellow Ribbon school?

No, Essex County College is not a Yellow Ribbon school.

However, as [common school name] is a public institution, your tuition costs should be covered by the GI Bill® assuming you have full eligibility. You should check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered.

Does Essex County College offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

No, Essex County College does not have Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

However, as Essex County College is a public institution, your tuition costs may be fully covered by the GI Bill® assuming you have full eligibility. You should check with the school to ensure that your preferred master's degree program is 100% covered.

Does Essex County College offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Yes, Essex County College offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university that the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour.

Some schools offer reduced tuition for military and veterans, but the amount may still exceed Tuition Assistance or GI Bill® benefits rate caps.

What are Essex County College's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

Essex County College has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Essex County College's online tuition rates for active military?

Essex County College has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Essex County College offer online degree programs?

No, Essex County College does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Essex County College approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Essex County College is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 9,141
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 9,141
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 0
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $3,993
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    NO
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    NO
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    NO
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    NO
  • Scholarships for Military
    NO
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    YES
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $9,141
    In State
    $9,141
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $2,400
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 1,400
Student Population
  • Student Count
    6,615
    Undergraduate
    0
    Graduate
    83
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    41.5%
    Population
  • Female
    58.5%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Public
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    2 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    No
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