by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Brookdale Community College was awarded 74 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is electrical & power transmission installers.
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Brookdale Community College is ranked #1,778 out of 2,198 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Brookdale Community College held the #1,829 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 44 colleges in New Jersey, Brookdale Community College is ranked at #38.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Brookdale Community College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Brookdale Community College, this ratio is 18 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Brookdale Community College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Brookdale Community College is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 10,438 undergraduates at Brookdale Community College with 4,783 being full-time and 5,655 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7,201 | $7,202 | $9,893 | $13,079 | $14,644 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Brookdale Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Brookdale Community College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $5,633 a year. That adds up to $22,532 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Brookdale Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 765 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ 07738-1597 |
| Phone: | 732-224-2345 |
| Website: | https://www.brookdalecc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 303 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 249 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 220 | NA |
| Nursing | 124 | NA |
| General Education | 113 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 79 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 73 | NA |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 71 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 41 | NA |
| Information Technology | 38 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 2,716 students took at least one online class at Brookdale Community College. This is a decrease from the 3,037 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 2,716 | 613 |
| 2021-2022 | 3,037 | 655 |
| 2020-2021 | 4,543 | 856 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,018 | 427 |
Learn more about online learning at Brookdale Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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