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All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Essex County College since 2011.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 6,018, which is 64.55 % of all undergraduate students.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-127,395 (59%)$4,9937,181 (57%)$3,976--
2012-137,198 (60%)$4,9237,026 (59%)$3,938--
2013-147,602 (62%)$4,9167,209 (59%)$3,973--
2014-156,901 (60%)$4,9086,519 (57%)$3,989--
2015-166,520 (60%)$4,8726,181 (56%)$3,989--
2016-175,611 (58%)$4,9155,387 (56%)$3,925--
2017-185,108 (57%)$5,1694,912 (55%)$4,090--
2018-194,298 (57%)$5,2384,092 (54%)$4,189--
2019-205,135 (69%)$4,7243,969 (53%)$4,186--
2020-214,749 (75%)$5,2083,150 (50%)$4,075--
2021-225,683 (93%)$5,4263,161 (52%)$4,188--
Average6,018 (64.55%)$5,0275,344 (55.27%)$4,047--

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

OverviewGrants/ScholarshipStudent Loans
For the last 12 years, on average, 1,204 (80.73 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $5,947. It can cover 63.82% of tuition & fees ($9,318) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 10 (1.00 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,891).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2011-121,748 (77%)$5,37715 (1%)$4,299
2012-131,624 (76%)$5,62416 (1%)$5,896
2013-141,650 (78%)$5,82517 (1%)$6,821
2014-151,440 (78%)$5,9398 (0%)$8,061
2015-161,394 (79%)$5,71613 (1%)$6,024
2016-171,120 (77%)$5,6669 (1%)$5,468
2017-18942 (75%)$5,80714 (1%)$4,942
2018-19843 (75%)$6,0755 (0%)$5,920
2019-201,044 (84%)$6,1406 (0%)$6,993
2020-21611 (90%)$6,4932 (0%)$8,500
2021-22826 (99%)$6,7562 (0%)$1,879
Average1,204 (80.73%)$5,94710 (1.00%)$5,891
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 12 years, on average, 1,126 (73.09 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,724.
In addition, 619 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (40.91 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-121,711 (75%)$4,29083 (4%)$937992 (44%)$1,88351 (2%)$2,247
2012-131,608 (75%)$4,45567 (3%)$778874 (41%)$2,08441 (2%)$2,356
2013-141,615 (77%)$4,61577 (4%)$793878 (42%)$2,13580 (4%)$2,777
2014-151,395 (76%)$4,685185 (10%)$189772 (42%)$2,30071 (4%)$2,906
2015-161,350 (76%)$4,568138 (8%)$198689 (39%)$2,29985 (5%)$2,231
2016-171,078 (74%)$4,562145 (10%)$186517 (35%)$2,27763 (4%)$3,565
2017-18902 (72%)$4,845133 (11%)$180392 (31%)$2,31945 (4%)$3,721
2018-19798 (71%)$4,940170 (15%)$180427 (38%)$2,39234 (3%)$3,738
2019-20914 (73%)$4,975847 (68%)$310580 (46%)$2,52440 (3%)$3,404
2020-21460 (68%)$4,942611 (90%)$1,276324 (48%)$2,55323 (3%)$3,815
2021-22557 (67%)$5,091822 (99%)$2,038364 (44%)$2,63124 (3%)$4,655
Average1,126 (73.09%)$4,724298 (29.27%)$642619 (40.91%)$2,30951 (3.36%)$3,220
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 12 years, on average, 10 (1.00 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $10.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2011-1215 (1%)$4,299--15 (1%)$4,299
2012-1316 (1%)$5,896--16 (1%)$5,896
2013-1417 (1%)$6,821--17 (1%)$6,821
2014-158 (0%)$8,061--8 (0%)$8,061
2015-1613 (1%)$6,024--13 (1%)$6,024
2016-179 (1%)$5,468--9 (1%)$5,468
2017-1814 (1%)$4,942--14 (1%)$4,942
2018-195 (0%)$5,920--5 (0%)$5,920
2019-206 (0%)$6,993--6 (0%)$6,993
2020-212 (0%)$8,500--2 (0%)$8,500
2021-222 (0%)$1,879--2 (0%)$1,879
Average10 (1.00%)$5,891--10 (1.00%)$5,891

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