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In 1978, Essex County College opened its West Essex Extension Center in West Caldwell, now known as the West Essex Campus to meet the educational and training needs of people who live and work in the western part of the county. Today the West Essex Campus located on Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell, offers a wide range of credit courses, customized training programs, a computer institute of non-credit courses, seminar workshops, conferences, and other special programs. The facility includes computer, biology and chemistry laboratories and provides a full range of services to students who wish to complete their degree work.

The college’s enrollment exceeds 8,000 students in its degree programs and another 12,000 in its continuing education (credit and non-credit), youth, and company and customized training programs.

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WHY ATTEND THE WEST ESSEX CAMPUS OF ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE

  • Seven popular majors: Business Administration, Accounting, Education, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Criminal Justice and General Science can be completed at this location.
  • Student-centered supportive environment
  • Smaller class size
  • Convenient location on Bloomfield Avenue, accessible via public transportation
  • Offer a variety of Day, Evening and Weekend courses
  • Dedicated Student Services and Staff: Placement testing, academic advisement, registration, financial aid
  • Support services: Tutoring, computer labs, student lounge, Campus Store on site.
  • General Education courses for other majors and pre-requisite courses for Nursing and Allied Health programs are available.
  • On site Au Pair Liaison
  • Student Clubs on campus: Habitat for Humanity and a variety of Gaming Clubs

Contact West Essex Campus

730 Bloomfield Avenue
West Caldwell, NJ  07006

Welcome Center: 973-877-3175

Academic Programs: 973-877-3175

Enrollment Services: 973-877-6590

Lolita Cruz
Associate Director of Campus Services and Community Relations

973-877-1919
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Dr. Elvira Vieira
Dean of Comm. & Continuing Ed.
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES Essex County College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. You are not required to advise the College of any physical or mental impairment. However, if you wish to contact Disability Support Services Coordinator, Ms. M. Mercado, you may visit Room 4122 or call (973) 877-3186.
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