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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Quilting Demonstration

Quilting Demonstration

Holmdel Historical Society Open House

Holmdel Historical Society Open House

Holmdel Historical Society Open House

Holmdel Historical Society Open House

Steinway Piano Event at Liu Music School

Steinway Piano Event at Liu Music School

French Pastries

French Pastries

Lavender 101

Lavender 101

Cooking with Herbs de Provence

Cooking with Herbs de Provence

Tea for Mom & Me

Tea for Mom & Me

Open Shoot Archery

Open Shoot Archery

Embroidery Demonstration

Embroidery Demonstration

Story Pirates Creative Writing Workshops

Story Pirates Creative Writing Workshops

"Lighthouses of New Jersey" talk with Bill Volpe

"Lighthouses of New Jersey" talk with Bill Volpe

Hypertufa Part II

Hypertufa Part II

Sustainable Gardening

Sustainable Gardening

What Do I Do With My Orchid Now Workshop

What Do I Do With My Orchid Now Workshop

"What You Should Know About the VA Health Care System"

"What You Should Know About the VA Health Care System"

FREE Presentation on Veterans Benefits for health care

FREE Presentation on Veterans Benefits for health care

Thyroid Disease and Your Health

Thyroid Disease and Your Health

Weight Loss Surgery - The Facts

Weight Loss Surgery - The Facts

German School of Monmouth County Open House

German School of Monmouth County Open House

Summer Safety Tips for Kids

Summer Safety Tips for Kids

Memory Loss Lecture Hosted by Meridian

Memory Loss Lecture Hosted by Meridian

Health and Wellness Fair Hosted by Meridian

Health and Wellness Fair Hosted by Meridian

Food for Lowering Blood Sugars Lecture Hosted by Meridian

Food for Lowering Blood Sugars Lecture Hosted by Meridian

Cooking for Optimal Health Lecture Hosted by Meridian

Cooking for Optimal Health Lecture Hosted by Meridian

Holmdel Police Department Safe Not Sorry Program Defense Program

Holmdel Police Department Safe Not Sorry Program Defense Program

Celebration of the Young Child

Celebration of the Young Child

Free School District Concert Tuesday

Free School District Concert Tuesday

Snakes & Reptiles Show

Snakes & Reptiles Show

Blacksmith Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm

Blacksmith Demonstration at Historic Longstreet Farm

Pre-Passover Cooking Class - Jewish Woman Circle

Pre-Passover Cooking Class - Jewish Woman Circle

Assistive Technologies Workshop at Holmdel High

Assistive Technologies Workshop at Holmdel High

The Newman Springs Dental Care Healthcare Scholarship

The Newman Springs Dental Care Healthcare Scholarship

Lyme Lecture Night at Holmdel High School

Lyme Lecture Night at Holmdel High School

Backyard Composting Presentation

Backyard Composting Presentation

Earth Day Sewing Craft at It's SEW Crafty

Earth Day Sewing Craft at It's SEW Crafty

RCDS School Day Open House

RCDS School Day Open House

Hypertufa I

Hypertufa I

Metabolic Syndrome Program Hosted by Meridian