Essex vs. Best Care

Both Essex County College and Best Care College are 2-4 years schools located in New Jersey. The following statements compare Essex County College and Best Care College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Essex's tuition ($9,523) is more expensive than Best Care ($1,087).
  • Essex's students to faculty ratio (26 to 1) is lower than Best Care (30 to 1).
  • Essex (7,026 students) is larger than Best Care (44 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Essex ($5,945) has higher amount of financial aid than Best Care ($4,742).
  • Best Care's graduation rate (64%) is higher than Essex (20%).
Essex County College

Essex County College

Public, 2-4 years • Newark, NJ more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$9,523
Financial Aid
$5,945
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
7,026 (All undergraduate)
706 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
83 Faculties (full-time)
368 Staffs (full-time)
$65,832 Faculty Salary
$60,241 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Best Care College

Best Care College

Private, 2-4 years • East Orange, NJ more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,087
Financial Aid
$4,742
Largest Vocational Programs
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician
Enrollment
44 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
30 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
11 Staffs (full-time)
$12,188 Faculty Salary
$55,314 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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