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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Macculloch Hall's Civil War Christmas - Holiday Open House, Decorations & Gift Shop

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Adrenaline

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Angry Birds Day

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Polar Express Pajama Party

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Freehold Township Winter Wonderland Workshop

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New Year's Eve Family Event at iPlay America

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CHICOS HOST "BRING THE BLING!"

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Parent Night Out

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Arcadian Chorale: "O Great Mystery"

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Local Author, Julia Spencer....Book Signing

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Christmas Concert and Worship

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Hanukkah Klezmer Concert

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Freehold Borough Senior Citizens Holiday Party

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ART SHOW to benefit FREEHOLD AREA OPEN DOOR

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Collecting Baby Booties donations for seriously ill newborns - Life's Miracles photography

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"It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at Center Players

"It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at Center Players

"It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at Center Players

"It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at Center Players

"It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play" at Center Players

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"A Christmas Carol" at Center Players

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Audition Notice: Center Players

Audition Notice: Center Players

Audition Notice: Center Players

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Author Event: "Lidia Matticchio Bastianich"

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St. Rose of Lima School's Christmas Carol Festival

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St. Rose of Lima Choirs Acappella Christmas Concert

Christmas Carol Festival

Christmas Carol Festival

Macculloch Hall's Civil War Christmas - Holiday Open House, Decorations & Gift Shop

Macculloch Hall's Civil War Christmas - Holiday Open House, Decorations & Gift Shop

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

Freehold Clergy Associatio​n Emergency Housing Program

Freehold Clergy Associatio​n Emergency Housing Program

The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon

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Lakewood Maennerchor's New Year's Eve Party

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Temple Shaari Emeth Book Fair @ Barnes & Noble

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From Gershwin to Sondheim Concert

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The State of Business in NJ

Buy-One-Get-One Gift Certificate Sale

Buy-One-Get-One Gift Certificate Sale

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Fans and Family Event

Local Author, Julia Spencer....Book Signing

Local Author, Julia Spencer....Book Signing

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Freehold Clergy Association Emergency Housing Program

Freehold Clergy Association Emergency Housing Program