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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STUDENTS UNITE - Support Their Fight

STUDENTS UNITE - Support Their Fight

"Deadly Dancing" : Murder Mystery Theater

"Deadly Dancing" : Murder Mystery Theater

Temple Rodeph Torah Sisterhood Presents Bunco

Temple Rodeph Torah Sisterhood Presents Bunco

Sock Critters Craft

Sock Critters Craft

Sock Critters Craft

Sock Critters Craft

"Concert Music in Our Schools"

"Concert Music in Our Schools"

"An Evening of ART!"

"An Evening of ART!"

BoldHer Conference: Infuse Your Self-Confidence with Laughter & Love

BoldHer Conference: Infuse Your Self-Confidence with Laughter & Love

SSSnake Pens Workshop

SSSnake Pens Workshop

Valina Bridal Showcase

Valina Bridal Showcase

Movie: "The Muppets"

Movie: "The Muppets"

Movie: "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"

Movie: "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"

Colts Neck Book Club: "Water for Elephants"

Colts Neck Book Club: "Water for Elephants"

Spring Fun Family Storytime and Craft

Spring Fun Family Storytime and Craft

Drama Presentation: "Who Do You Say I Am"

Drama Presentation: "Who Do You Say I Am"

Drama Presentation: "Who Do You Say I Am"

Drama Presentation: "Who Do You Say I Am"

“Forever Triumphant” Cantata Performance

“Forever Triumphant” Cantata Performance

Movie screening: "The Passion of the Christ"

Movie screening: "The Passion of the Christ"

Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis

Colts Neck High School Presents Presents "Bye Bye Birdie"

Colts Neck High School Presents Presents "Bye Bye Birdie"

Colts Neck High School Presents Presents "Bye Bye Birdie"

Colts Neck High School Presents Presents "Bye Bye Birdie"

Colts Neck High School Presents Presents "Bye Bye Birdie"

Colts Neck High School Presents Presents "Bye Bye Birdie"

'Bye Bye Birdie' at Colts Neck High School

'Bye Bye Birdie' at Colts Neck High School

'Bye Bye Birdie' at Colts Neck High School

'Bye Bye Birdie' at Colts Neck High School

'Bye Bye Birdie' at Colts Neck High School

'Bye Bye Birdie' at Colts Neck High School

Teen Band Show

Teen Band Show

ART SHOW for ASPCA at ARTISAN STUDIO

ART SHOW for ASPCA at ARTISAN STUDIO

Read to the Dogs at the Library

Read to the Dogs at the Library

Movie: "Eat Drink Man Woman"

Movie: "Eat Drink Man Woman"

Movie: "Diner"

Movie: "Diner"

Afternoon at the Movies: "Midnight in Paris"

Afternoon at the Movies: "Midnight in Paris"

In Celebration of Women's History Month - Reading & Signing Event

In Celebration of Women's History Month - Reading & Signing Event

Handbell Concert

Handbell Concert

Movie Screening: "Courageous"

Movie Screening: "Courageous"

Colts Neck Book Club: "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal"

Colts Neck Book Club: "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal"

Colts Neck Book Club: "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal"

Colts Neck Book Club: "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal"

Lego Club at the Library

Lego Club at the Library

Traditional Celtic Tales

Traditional Celtic Tales

Wednesday Morning Page Turners: Loving Frank Special Time Author Call-in