Admission

It is an ideal time to enroll in classes at Essex County College!
You can select from 51 Associate degree majors and more than two dozen academic certificates, all designed to help prepare you to exceed expectations. Take advantage of our wide range of courses offered at convenient times.  Classes are held in person, virtual and online.

TO REGISTER FOR SPRING 2024 SEMESTER

TO APPLY FOR FALL I 2026

Fall I 2026 classes – September 2, 2026 – December 21, 2026

Apply online by August 31, 2026

TO APPLY FOR FALL II 2026

Fall II 2026 classes – October 5, 2026 – December 21, 2026

Apply online by October 2, 2026

TO APPLY FOR SPRING I 2027

Spring I 2027 classes – January 11, 2027 –  April 28, 2027

 Apply online by January 8, 2027

TO APPLY FOR SPRING II 2027

Spring II 2027 classes – February 8, 2027 – April 28, 2027

 Apply online by February 5, 2026

Allow 24 business hours from the day your application is processed before your online credentials are activated.

MAIN CAMPUS  www.essex.edu/admissions/  or (973) 877-3100
WEST ESSEX BRANCH CAMPUS www.essex.edu/wec/  or (973) 877-3175