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Ocean County College
Ocean County College
TOMS RIVER, NJ . 2 Year 3.7
#1582 in Best Colleges in America
COLLEGE DR TOMS RIVER, NJ 08754

Overview

Ocean County College is a public community college located in Toms River, New Jersey, USA. Founded in 1964 as the state's first county college, Ocean County College offers 28 associate degrees and 19 certificate programs in STEM, business, nursing, and the arts, as well as 3+1 degree articulation with Kean University. With a focus on practical skills development, the college offers online learning, vocational training, and high school prerequisite courses at a tuition rate of $206 per credit hour for in-county residents and $298 per credit hour for out-of-county and international students.OCC is committed to providing diverse, flexible, and high-quality educational opportunities that will help students transition to the workforce and beyond. 

Rankings

  • 571

    #571 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 7

    #7 in Best Community Colleges in New Jersey

  • Best Community Colleges in America 571 of 922

Academics

  • C+Professors
  • B Value
  • BDiversity
  • A+Safety
  • B+Student Life
  • B+Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    960 Graduates
  • Business
    226 Graduates
  • Nursing
    150 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    68 Graduates
  • Information Science
    31 Graduates
  • Broadcast Journalism
    20 Graduates
  • Graphic Design
    17 Graduates
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
    14 Graduates
  • Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling
    13 Graduates
  • Sign Language
    11 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    10
  • Online Associates Programs
    9
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,347
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    64%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    44%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    86%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    3,384 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    3,937
  • Undergrads Over 25
    22%
  • Pell Grant
    34%
  • Varsity Athletes
    4%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    16:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division III

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