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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Antique & Collectible Auction ~ Historical Society of Ocean Grove

Antique & Collectible Auction ~ Historical Society of Ocean Grove

Decorative Charger Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Decorative Charger Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

American Girl Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

American Girl Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Martha Stewart Paint Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Martha Stewart Paint Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Grandparents Day Frame Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Grandparents Day Frame Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Grandparents Day Card Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Grandparents Day Card Event ~ Michaels Make-It Take-It

Jersey Shore Fashion Show @ Bar A

Jersey Shore Fashion Show @ Bar A

NJ Friends of Clearwater Festival ~ Asbury Park

NJ Friends of Clearwater Festival ~ Asbury Park

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ A Salute to Jerry Herman-The Orchestra of St. Peter By The Sea

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ A Salute to Jerry Herman-The Orchestra of St. Peter By The Sea

AUDITIONS- "LITTLE WOMEN"

AUDITIONS- "LITTLE WOMEN"

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ Short Films Concert - An Evening of the World's Best Short Films

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ Short Films Concert - An Evening of the World's Best Short Films

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ Man of La Mancha

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ Man of La Mancha

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ Man of La Mancha

Algonquin Arts Theatre ~ Man of La Mancha

Senior Glee Vocal Showcase ~ Final Vocal Showcase

Senior Glee Vocal Showcase ~ Final Vocal Showcase

Senior Glee Vocal Showcase ~ Preliminary Round

Senior Glee Vocal Showcase ~ Preliminary Round

Antique Postcards, Collectibles & Shore Memorabilia Show & Sale ~ Ocean Grove Auditorium Pavilion

Antique Postcards, Collectibles & Shore Memorabilia Show & Sale ~ Ocean Grove Auditorium Pavilion

Ocean Grove's Giant Fall Flea Market

Ocean Grove's Giant Fall Flea Market

CANCELLED - Monmouth County Arts & Crafts Fair ~ Pyanoe Plaza, Belmar

CANCELLED - Monmouth County Arts & Crafts Fair ~ Pyanoe Plaza, Belmar

The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss

The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss

Movie Night at First Baptist Church of Manasquan ~ Tooth Fairy

Movie Night at First Baptist Church of Manasquan ~ Tooth Fairy

Peach Festival ~ Avon United Methodist Church

Peach Festival ~ Avon United Methodist Church

Knitting, Crocheting, & Sewing Workshops ~ St Catherine's Altar Sewing & Crafts Guild

Knitting, Crocheting, & Sewing Workshops ~ St Catherine's Altar Sewing & Crafts Guild

Spring Lake Community House Theatre ~ Scrooge

Spring Lake Community House Theatre ~ Scrooge

Scrooge at Spring Lake Community House Theatre

Scrooge at Spring Lake Community House Theatre

Spring Lake Community House Theatre ~ Dracula

Spring Lake Community House Theatre ~ Dracula

Monmouth County Youth Talent Show

Monmouth County Youth Talent Show

Spring Lake Community House Theatre ~ The Sound of Music

Spring Lake Community House Theatre ~ The Sound of Music

BookTowne Author Signing ~ Amy Cortese "Locavesting"

BookTowne Author Signing ~ Amy Cortese "Locavesting"

Lord Gunner Reunion Concert

Lord Gunner Reunion Concert

Jersey Author Gary Wien ~ Book Release Party

Jersey Author Gary Wien ~ Book Release Party

Festa Italiano in Bradley Beach

Festa Italiano in Bradley Beach

Sons of Norway Annual Prime Rib Dinner

Sons of Norway Annual Prime Rib Dinner

Carrie Jackson Jazz Quartet

Carrie Jackson Jazz Quartet

KAREN RODRIGUEZ LATIN JAZZ QUARTET

KAREN RODRIGUEZ LATIN JAZZ QUARTET

Manasquan Hook & Ladder No 1 Annual Craft & Antique Flea Market

Manasquan Hook & Ladder No 1 Annual Craft & Antique Flea Market

29th Annual Giant Craft Show ~ Ocean Grove

29th Annual Giant Craft Show ~ Ocean Grove

Antiques by the Atlantic ~ Taylor Pavilion, Belmar

Antiques by the Atlantic ~ Taylor Pavilion, Belmar

Rose Trio Concert ~ Taylor Pavilion

Rose Trio Concert ~ Taylor Pavilion

Big Band Concert ~ Taylor Pavilion