At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the foundation of who we are. Every program, partnership, and learning experience is designed to help students Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale as they pursue meaningful and rewarding futures.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in what our students experience every day:

• 81 percent say professors put significant effort into teaching their classes.

• 76 percent report it is easy to get the classes they need.

• 92 percent feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation.

• A 17 to 1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized support and mentorship.

• Graduates earn a median salary of $50,836 five years out, well above the national average.

With more than 60 degree and certificate programs, Brookdale offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and online options to meet students where they are. Our seamless transfer pathways—with Rutgers University, Georgian Court University, Kean University, and Monmouth University—allow students to complete their bachelor’s degrees right here in Monmouth County. We also offer more than 40 transfer agreements with leading four-year colleges and universities from Paris to New Jersey and beyond, guaranteeing qualified students junior-year status. Several agreements even provide three-plus-one pathways so your junior year can be completed at Brookdale for significant savings.

Students also benefit from robust career services, workforce partnerships, and hands-on learning that prepare them for in-demand careers in nursing, business, engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cybersecurity, liberal arts, and more. Brookdale’s rigorous programs and dedicated faculty empower students to Be Bold, excel in a rapidly changing world, and graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

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"Mr. 80%" at Center Players

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EarthShare Celebrates New Jersey

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Life Support Boutique and Gift Auction

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Carol Burnett's Skits

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"A Magical Night at the Museum"

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Evening of acoustic favorites

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Free Facebook Picture by Chris Applegate Photography 摄影

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Awakenings: A mixed medium art show of established and emerging artists

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YASGUR'S FARM Debuts all together at The Cabin Restaurant!

Freehold Art Society Open Show at The Freehold Public Library

Freehold Art Society Open Show at The Freehold Public Library

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Encore Event Center Hosts Teen Night Dance Party

Jazz Vespers Services at Hope Lutheran Church

Jazz Vespers Services at Hope Lutheran Church

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Dine Around Downtown Freehold

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Ireland at the Oscars

Night of Comedy

Night of Comedy

Scene of the Crime Mystery Book Group

Scene of the Crime Mystery Book Group

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Storytime and Craft: "Dinosaurs Love Underpants"

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Book Lovers in the Afternoon

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Storytime and Craft: "Otto the Book Bear"

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Storytime and Craft: "Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet"

Fiction Lovers Book Club

Fiction Lovers Book Club

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Celebrate Elmo's Birthday Storytime and Craft: Hokey Pokey Elmo

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American Girl's 2012 Girl of the Year Event: McKenna

Storytime and Craft: "Peepsqueak!"

Storytime and Craft: "Peepsqueak!"

Storytime and Craft: "The Cat in the Hat"

Storytime and Craft: "The Cat in the Hat"

Read Across America Storytime Event Featuring "The Lorax"

Read Across America Storytime Event Featuring "The Lorax"

Storytime and Craft: "Petunia Goes Wild"

Storytime and Craft: "Petunia Goes Wild"

Storytime and Craft: "Quiet Bunny's Many Colors"

Storytime and Craft: "Quiet Bunny's Many Colors"

Freehold Township High School Spring Musical: "Hairspray"

Freehold Township High School Spring Musical: "Hairspray"

Freehold Township High School Spring Musical: "Hairspray"

Freehold Township High School Spring Musical: "Hairspray"

Death By Democracy Murder Mystery Dinner at Radisson Freehold

Death By Democracy Murder Mystery Dinner at Radisson Freehold

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Love is in the Air on Valentine’s Day at iPlay America

Live From Freehold: American Babies

Live From Freehold: American Babies

Film Screening: "Twin Sisters"

Film Screening: "Twin Sisters"

Bookstuff Club at the Library

Bookstuff Club at the Library

Meet “President Lincoln” on his official birthday Sunday February 12th !

Meet “President Lincoln” on his official birthday Sunday February 12th !

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum Presents a Civil War Lecture in Conjunction with the Civil War Exhibit "Gone for a Soldier:" Jerseymen in the Civil War

Macculloch Hall Historical Museum Presents a Civil War Lecture in Conjunction with the Civil War Exhibit "Gone for a Soldier:" Jerseymen in the Civil War

Center Players Auditions: "Mr. 80%"

Center Players Auditions: "Mr. 80%"

Yasgurs Farm band Debuts At The Cabin