Ocean County College, Toms River (OCC)
Toms River, NJ| Region: | Mid-Atlantic |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Large Town Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Size: | Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad) |
| Nickname: | OCC |
| Website: | www.ocean.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | No |
| Parking Permit Required: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Open Admissions |
| In-State Tuition: | $4,080 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $6,120 |
| Retention Rate: | 67% |
| Enrollment: | 16,447 |
| Year Established: | 1964 |
About OCC
Ocean County College offers residents of Toms River, New Jersey, a personalized two-year education that emphasizes small-group learning.
Ocean County College academics include a variety of career-oriented majors, such as:
- Accounting
- Alcohol and Drug Counseling
- Business
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Health and Human Performance
- Nursing
The school also awards degrees in the arts and humanities, with programs in:
- Dance
- English
- Film Studies
- Graphic Design
- Music
- Philosophy
- Theatre
Ocean County College prides itself on small classes, which foster an intimate learning environment. Learning takes place primarily through small group projects and discussions.
Students may also benefit from the intimate one-on-one experience of the school’s many qualified tutors.
The school also offers an intimate and supportive experience by sponsoring various student support groups.
Ocean County College’s college life activities include academic, cultural, performing arts and recreational clubs.
In addition to an application, applicants must supply transcripts or GED scores and take a placement exam for admissions.
Ocean County College participates in federal financial aid programs, which help students to pay tuition fees through loans and grants. Select students may also receive a tuition waiver for up to five semesters from the New Jersey Student Tuition Assistance program.
OCC Ratings & Reviews
Overall School Rating:
Rated 4 of 5 Stars 2 Reviews
100% of students gave Ocean County College, Toms River 4 stars overall.
Student Ratings
Vien Carlo Rodriguez Student at This School - Grad Year 2015
I like the flexible class hours, what i dont like is when professors cancels class and doesnt inform or email students, also the campus website is very helpful specially the ocean crusiser and the cruiser alerts on alrrts about current changes in he school
OCC Map & Location
Ocean County College, Toms River
College Drive
Toms River, NJ 08754
Getting Around OCC
Walkability
Good walkability. We think you’ll enjoy walking in this area.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Toms River, NJ
OCC Students
| Total Students | 16,447 |
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Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 7%
- African American: 5%
- Caucasian: 78%
- Asian: 3%
- Unknown and Other: 7%
| Latino | 7% |
|---|---|
| African American | 5% |
| Caucasian | 78% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Unknown and Other | 7% |
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