Ocean County College
Ocean County College (OCC) is a public community college in Ocean County, New Jersey. Its main campus is in Toms River. Other locations include the Southern Education Center in the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township and multiple off-campus sites throughout Ocean County.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $11,117
- Undergraduate enrollment: 12,532
- Graduation rate (150%): 42%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 43%
- Student to faculty ratio: 22:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $45,210
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,110
- Median earnings (6 years): $36,382
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Toms River, NJ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Ocean County College include General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Administration and Management.
- General Studies (445 associate)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (427 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (194 associate)
- Nursing (132 associate)
- Criminal Justice (53 associate)
- Computer Science (48 associate)
- Substance Abuse (43 bachelor's)
- Digital Arts (36 associate)
- Visual and Performing Arts (29 associate)
- Broadcast Journalism (21 associate)
Degree mix: Business 44%, Engineering 3%, Computer Science 10%, Health 39%, Communication 4%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Ocean County College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,833 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,833
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $9,876
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $11,965
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $13,876
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $17,869
- In-state tuition and fees: $5,218
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $6,970
- Books and supplies: $438
- Off-campus room and board: $26,220
- Off-campus with family: $6,311
- Typical cost of attendance: $18,207
- Sticker vs net gap: 39%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 27%
- Federal loan recipients: 6%
- Average institutional grant: $739
- Average federal loan: $5,774
- Median debt at graduation: $11,150
Admissions
Ocean County College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 12,532
- Women: 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 46%
- Age 25 and older: 20%
- Graduation rate: 42%
- Come back after freshman year: 69%
- First-generation: 52%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 100%
- Student to faculty: 22:1
- Professor salary: $85,470
- Associate professor salary: $76,200
- Assistant professor salary: $74,765
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Ocean County College acceptance rate? Ocean County College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Ocean County College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,833 a year after aid. Average net price is $11,117.
What majors does Ocean County College offer? Popular programs include General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Administration and Management, Nursing, Criminal Justice.
What is the average salary after Ocean County College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $45,210 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Ocean County College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 43% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 42%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Ocean County College official site: https://www.ocean.edu/.