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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Manalapan Night Recreation Children's Art and Crafts

Manalapan Night Recreation Children's Art and Crafts

Manalapan Night Recreation Theater Performance: Yosi's Beach Party

Manalapan Night Recreation Theater Performance: Yosi's Beach Party

Manalapan Night Recreation Theater Performance: Will Shaw Comic Juggling Show

Manalapan Night Recreation Theater Performance: Will Shaw Comic Juggling Show

Manalapan Night Recreation Theater Performance: Presley and Melody Interactive Concert

Manalapan Night Recreation Theater Performance: Presley and Melody Interactive Concert

Movie: Double Indemnity

Movie: Double Indemnity

Wishing Wells Craft at the Library

Wishing Wells Craft at the Library

Duct Tape Super Sunflowers

Duct Tape Super Sunflowers

New Release Tuesday: "Safe House"

New Release Tuesday: "Safe House"

Movie: "Jeff, Who Lives at Home"

Movie: "Jeff, Who Lives at Home"

New Release Tuesday: "Safe House"

New Release Tuesday: "Safe House"

Telling Tales an Adult Short Story Program

Telling Tales an Adult Short Story Program

Digital Aliens Craft

Digital Aliens Craft

Summer Family Film Festival: "Kung Fu Panda 2"

Summer Family Film Festival: "Kung Fu Panda 2"

Monster Dolls Craft

Monster Dolls Craft

Creative Writers Group

Creative Writers Group

Introduction to Drawing

Introduction to Drawing

Dream Big Dance Party at Library

Dream Big Dance Party at Library

Thursday Morning Book Club "The Widower's Tale" by Julia Glass

Thursday Morning Book Club "The Widower's Tale" by Julia Glass

International Film: "Storm"

International Film: "Storm"

Grave Secrets with Author Gina Cascone

Grave Secrets with Author Gina Cascone

International Film: "Storm"

International Film: "Storm"

Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" to be Performed at the Library

Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" to be Performed at the Library

Movie: "Wanderlust"

Movie: "Wanderlust"

Summer Movie in the Park: "Casper"

Summer Movie in the Park: "Casper"

Summer Movie in the Park: "Grease"

Summer Movie in the Park: "Grease"

Summer Movie in the Park: "An American Tale"

Summer Movie in the Park: "An American Tale"

Adventure Flags Craft at the Library

Adventure Flags Craft at the Library

Tickets Available for Screening of "The Muppets" at the Library

Tickets Available for Screening of "The Muppets" at the Library

Summer Family Film Festival: "The Muppets"

Summer Family Film Festival: "The Muppets"

Registration for Shooting Stars - Preschool Craft

Registration for Shooting Stars - Preschool Craft

Shooting Stars - Preschool Craft

Shooting Stars - Preschool Craft

Jewelry Beading at the Library

Jewelry Beading at the Library

Movie: "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows"

Movie: "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows"

Registration Begins for Dream Catchers School Age Craft

Registration Begins for Dream Catchers School Age Craft

Dream Catchers School Age Craft

Dream Catchers School Age Craft

Advanced Circle of Origami Paperfolders

Advanced Circle of Origami Paperfolders

Tickets Available for Screening of "Hugo" at the Library

Tickets Available for Screening of "Hugo" at the Library

Summer Family Film Festival: "Hugo"

Summer Family Film Festival: "Hugo"

Disco Night at Battleground Country Club