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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The Music of Buddy Holly

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Jedi Academy at the Hazlet Library

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Bookbites Book Group for Adults - Bring Your Lunch!

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Summer Family Film Festival: "Kung Fu Panda 2"

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Movie: "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"

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Pienata Craft

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19th Century Woodworking Demonstration

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Holmdel Community United Church of Christ Campfire Sing-A-Long

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Stepping Stones - Children's Workshop Series

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Silly Head Planters - Children's Workshop Series

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Pretty Pottery Planters - Children's Workshop Series

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Goin’ Country for Kids Benefit Supports the Y

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Summer Family Film Festival: "The Muppets"

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Introduction to Drawing

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Summer Family Film Festival: "Hugo"

Duct Tape Super Sunflowers

Duct Tape Super Sunflowers

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Movie: "Joyful Noise"

Jewelry Beading

Jewelry Beading

Free Concert Performances In Monmouth County - Tenor Salvatore Chiarelli

Free Concert Performances In Monmouth County - Tenor Salvatore Chiarelli

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Summer Family Film Festival: "Winnie the Pooh"

Dreamcatchers

Dreamcatchers

Music Man Rich Marzec

Music Man Rich Marzec

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Krafty Kids Drop In

Matthew Quirk: Local Author

Matthew Quirk: Local Author

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Bill Evans, Meteoroligist: Author Reading & Signing

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End of Summer Reading Club Celebration Bubble Show

Read to the Dogs - Grades K-2

Read to the Dogs - Grades K-2

Read to the Dogs - Grades K-2

Read to the Dogs - Grades K-2

REGISTER TO ATTEND a FREE Friday 10:15AM Music, Mommy & Me Class!

REGISTER TO ATTEND a FREE Friday 10:15AM Music, Mommy & Me Class!

Free Classical Music Concert at PNC Bank Arts Center

Free Classical Music Concert at PNC Bank Arts Center

Holmdel Theatre Company Play Reading Series: 100 Saints You Should Know

Holmdel Theatre Company Play Reading Series: 100 Saints You Should Know

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"Inherit the Wind" at Holmdel Theatre Company

"Inherit the Wind" at Holmdel Theatre Company

"Inherit the Wind" at Holmdel Theatre Company

Bach2Rock

Bach2Rock

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Bayonet Farm Arts and Music Festival

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Movie screening: "Vanishing of the Bees"

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Free Summer Movie Series

HYAA Basketball Travel Team Tryouts

HYAA Basketball Travel Team Tryouts

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