Ocean County College

Ocean County College We lead people to a better life and provide real value in the real world.
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For more than 50 years, Ocean County College — a public two-year community college in Central New Jersey — has helped students create the learning experience that meets their goals. Whether you are a recent high school graduate or have been in the workforce for years, OCC provides a unique return on your investment of capital — our student-centered education is among the most affordable in the sta

te — and time — classes are offered in person (in various locations throughout the county), online, and in a hybrid fashion to meet even the most demanding schedule. And OCC’s extensive experience with the technology needed for remote education has made it an expert in the field. OCC’s reputation for excellence, innovation, creativity and above all, commitment to student success is well-deserved and unmatched. Ocean County College — We lead people to a better life and provide real value in the real world.

06/23/2026

Not sure what to major in? You're not alone.

That's why we created Pathways, grouping programs into Areas of Study that make it easier to explore your interests, discover career possibilities, and choose a direction that's right for you. Whether you know exactly what you want to do or are still figuring it out, Pathways can help you take the next step with confidence.


Happy first day of summer! 🌸☀️
06/21/2026

Happy first day of summer! 🌸☀️

In observance of Juneteenth, our administrative offices will be closed today, Friday, June 19, 2026, and will reopen on ...
06/19/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, our administrative offices will be closed today, Friday, June 19, 2026, and will reopen on Monday, June 22, 2026. While our faculty and staff are observing the holiday, current students can still register online, access student planning, review transcripts, and more. Learn more at https://www.ocean.edu/holiday-schedule/.

A meaningful day of reflection, celebration, and community. ❤️🖤💚Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Juneteenth C...
06/18/2026

A meaningful day of reflection, celebration, and community. ❤️🖤💚

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Juneteenth Celebration. Together, we honored history, recognized resilience, and celebrated culture through music, food, art, storytelling, and community engagement.

Looking to sharpen your Excel skills? Join us on June 24 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Instructional Building (Building 5, ...
06/17/2026

Looking to sharpen your Excel skills? Join us on June 24 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Instructional Building (Building 5, Room 105) for Excel for Professionals, a free workshop designed for anyone who wants to work more efficiently with data. Whether you're employed, running a business, or preparing for your next career opportunity, you'll gain practical skills to stay organized, boost efficiency, and manage information with confidence. To RSVP, email Donna Parsons at [email protected].

Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Scholarship Celebration honoring Linda Novak, Paul Chalakani, Kean Unive...
06/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Scholarship Celebration honoring Linda Novak, Paul Chalakani, Kean University, and the Kean Ocean Partnership. Together, we raised over $200,000! All proceeds benefit the mission of the Ocean County College Foundation for scholarships and program support.

For more information about the OCC Foundation, please visit https://occfoundation.org/.

Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Scholarship Celebration! Together, we honored Linda Novak, Paul Chalakan...
06/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s Scholarship Celebration! Together, we honored Linda Novak, Paul Chalakani, and Kean University, and celebrated 20 incredible years of the Kean Ocean Partnership. And thanks to your generosity, we raised over $200,000 to support scholarships through the OCC Foundation!

It was truly a beautiful evening made possible by our amazing sponsors, silent auction donors, dedicated committee, and all of our wonderful guests.

Most importantly, you are making a real difference in the lives of our students—and that’s something worth celebrating!

Thank you to our sponsors!
Platinum:
Bathgate Wegener & Wolf, P.C.
The Causeway Family of Dealerships
The Citta Foundation
200 Club of Ocean County
The D'Onofrio Foundation
The Kean University Foundation

Gold:
Berry, Sahradnik, Kotzas & Benson, P.C.
Novins York Jacobus & Dooley

Silver:
Dasti & Staiger, Attorneys at Law
Hiering, Dupignac, Dunn & Schreiber, P.C.
Provident Bank
UBS

Patron:
Atlantic Physical Therapy Center
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers/ADC of NJ Locals 4 & 5
Community Medical Center
Conner Strong & Buckelew
French & Parrello Associates
Jump, Perry and Company, LLP
Ann and Tom Lenahan
Narcissus Florals
New Jersey Natural Gas
Northeast Remsco Construction
Ocean County College Board of Trustees
OceanFirst Bank
RMSHC
T&M Associates
Vision Financial Services
Casey Yetman

Thank you to our many other supporters, including ad journal sponsors and silent auction donors!

Turn your passion for film, television, and content creation into a career with our new Media Production concentration! ...
06/02/2026

Turn your passion for film, television, and content creation into a career with our new Media Production concentration! With our TV Studio, Video Production Lab, Radio Station, Podcast Studio, internships, and exceptional faculty, you'll have the opportunity to build the skills and connections to join this fast-growing New Jersey industry! Learn more at https://www.ocean.edu/area-of-study/media-communication-design/media-production-dmmb/.

Join us on June 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Campus Mall and in the Larson Student Center, Building 8, as we honor h...
05/28/2026

Join us on June 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Campus Mall and in the Larson Student Center, Building 8, as we honor history, resilience, and community at our Juneteenth Celebration. Hosted by the Committee for Access and Belonging (CAB)’s Cultural Heritage Subcommittee, the event will feature music, local vendors, food, and community resources! Learn more at https://www.ocean.edu/event/juneteenth-celebration/.

Address

College Drive, PO Box 2001
Toms River, NJ
08754

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17322550400

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