Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale

Brookdale Community College

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.

Monmouth County

New York City Metropolitan Area

Asbury Park

New Jersey

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the...

New turfs on our mini golf courses coming in April/May!

Swing Time Sports Park

Swing Time Sports Park is Howell’s go‑to spot for family fun, offering mini golf, batting cages, a full arcade, and party hosting all in one place. Located right on Route 9, we’re proud to be a local favorite where kids, teens, and adults can enjoy affordable, active entertainment year‑round. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, a family outing, or just looking for something fun to do close to home, Swing Time Sports Park is here to bring the community together with excitement and energy. 

Karen Wall

Howell

Swing Time Sports Park is Howell’s go‑to spot for family fun, offering mini golf, batting cages, a full arcade, and party hosting all in one place....

Now accepting Spring and Annual Storage reservations 

The NJ Paddock Car Storage Facility INSURED

*Now accepting Winter reservations* Insurance is not optional-it is essential. Before you hand over the keys to your prized vehicle, ask one question: is it truly protected? At The Paddock, secure climate-controlled storage is only the beginning — our Hagerty Agreed Value Garage Keepers insurance gives owners the peace of mind most storage facilities can't. Make sure to pull up the facility's address on the internet to make sure the facility is not located in a crime or flood area (or both). Because your vehicle deserves more than storage — it deserves protection. Contact The Paddock today to reserve secure, insured storage for your prized vehicle — before you trust it to anyone else.

Sara Winick

Wall

*Now accepting Winter reservations* Insurance is not optional-it is essential. Before you hand over the keys to your prized vehicle, ask one...

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Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know

Open House!

Illegal construction dumping at the Southard Grange 

🌱 Patch AM: Wall Township Awarded $453K Grant...

Spotted on the Wall calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know

🌱 Patch AM: Wall Township Awarded $453K Grant For Camp Evans Recreational Upgrades

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Rt. 71 Bridge Over Shark River Is Now Reopen

The bridge had been closed since Sunday, when flooding from last weekend's nor'easter prevented it from opening.

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Beloved Jersey Shore Pizzeria Closes After 30+...

The business announced that it would be ceasing operations in a farewell message posted on Friday.

Beloved Jersey Shore Pizzeria Closes After 30+ Years In Business

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Wall Township Awarded $453K Grant For Camp...

The township was awarded funds through the county's 2026 Municipal Open Space Grant Program.

Wall Township Awarded $453K Grant For Camp Evans Recreational Upgrades

🌱 Patch AM: How a Wall Township seminar could...

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