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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Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Pete's Dragon"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Pete's Dragon"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Hotel For Dogs"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Hotel For Dogs"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Little Giants"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Little Giants"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Bedtime Stories"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "Bedtime Stories"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "The Goonies"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "The Goonies"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "How To Train Your Dragon"

Belmar Presents Sunday Night Movies on the Beach ~ "How To Train Your Dragon"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Belmar Pro Surf Concert"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Belmar Pro Surf Concert"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Lone Ramblers"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Lone Ramblers"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Nicole & Denise"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Nicole & Denise"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Surf Bobs"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Surf Bobs"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Fabulous Dreamteam Duo"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Fabulous Dreamteam Duo"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Bill Quinn & Friends"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Bill Quinn & Friends"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Pat Roddy Band"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Pat Roddy Band"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Shore Blues Band"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Shore Blues Band"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Danny White & Friends"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Danny White & Friends"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Golden Oldies Dance Party"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Golden Oldies Dance Party"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Paul Marino Band"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "The Paul Marino Band"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Fred Lehotay & The Ragtimers"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Fred Lehotay & The Ragtimers"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Jon Rakestraw"

Belmar Concert Series at Pyanoe Plaza ~ "Jon Rakestraw"

3rd Annual Bradley Beach Lobsterfest

3rd Annual Bradley Beach Lobsterfest

Bradley Beach Summer Concert - "Jersey Sound"

Bradley Beach Summer Concert - "Jersey Sound"

Declaration of Independence ~ Avon Municipal Building

Declaration of Independence ~ Avon Municipal Building

18th Annual International Lighthouse / Lightship Weekend ~ Sea Girt Lighthouse

18th Annual International Lighthouse / Lightship Weekend ~ Sea Girt Lighthouse

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - Downtown Spring Lake

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - Downtown Spring Lake

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - North End Pavilion

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - Downtown Spring Lake

Spring Lake Free Summer Movie Series - Downtown Spring Lake

25th Belmar Seafood Festival ~ Silver Lake Park

25th Belmar Seafood Festival ~ Silver Lake Park

25th Belmar Seafood Festival ~ Silver Lake Park

25th Belmar Seafood Festival ~ Silver Lake Park

25th Belmar Seafood Festival ~ Silver Lake Park

25th Belmar Seafood Festival ~ Silver Lake Park

Sea Girt PTO Memorial Day Games

Sea Girt PTO Memorial Day Games

Manasquan Band Concert ~ "Pat Roddy"

Manasquan Band Concert ~ "Pat Roddy"

Manasquan Band Concert ~ "Hill Crest Gang"

Manasquan Band Concert ~ "Hill Crest Gang"

Manasquan Band Concert ~ "Enjoy"

Manasquan Band Concert ~ "Enjoy"

Manasquan Gala Fourth of July Celebration

Manasquan Gala Fourth of July Celebration

Bradley Beach Memorial Day Parade

Bradley Beach Memorial Day Parade

Manasquan Concert & Gala Fireworks Display ~ Main Beach