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Find your place at OCC

A Community of Belonging

Matt Johnson

I had to adapt how I learned. OCC considers that and really cares about it.

A.S. General Education ’17

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alumna Maureen Halliday

I think these professors, along with all of my other ones, gave me the tools to succeed at BU and within my career.

A.A. Digital Mass Media ’16

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At OCC, I had the ability to explore my interests without it having to be a big deal if I changed my mind, and it was a great place to connect with peers.

A.A. Performing Arts ’15

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Programs for your goals

Discover your path to success with our diverse range of degrees, certificates, and workforce development programs. Our innovative programs are designed to empower you to achieve your academic and career goals.

Not sure how to get started? Visit our one-stop shop.

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Our Strengths

With flexible programs, small class sizes, and supportive faculty, you’ll enter a learning environment tailored to your needs and invested in your success.

96%

of students would recommend OCC to a friend or family member.

68%

of undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid

18:1

student-to-faculty ratio

Support at Every Step

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Get Help with Your Classes

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Learn How to Land the Job

Find People Who Care About You

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Community Your Way

There is always a lot happening at Ocean. Get involved in clubs, activities and events. Find a mentor. Make a friend.
Whatever you decide, you’ll find your place —and your people—here.

Discover Ocean County

Explore how Ocean County College fosters a spirit of collaboration, engagement, and growth for all members of our community.

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