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Public, 2-Year
Lincroft, NJ

Brookdale Community College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NJ. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$5,921

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

28.7%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$44,379

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Brookdale Community College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Lincroft, NJ. With a competitive tuition profile of $5,921, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 28.7% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$11,842

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

0.8 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$14,379

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$131,948

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$275,738

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 29%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Brookdale Community College is $12,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
52.4%
47.6%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
53.7%
Hispanic
24.4%
Black
8.6%
Asian
3.8%
Unknown
3.7%
Two or more
3.0%
International
2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$5,921

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$7,000
$30k - $48k$7,419
$48k - $75k$9,332
$75k+$12,892

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$12,000
Pell Grant Recipients23.4%
Using Federal Loans7.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment48.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

69.4%

Success

28.7%

In-State Cost

$5,921

Age 25+ Students

18.4%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 4

Working at 6yr

2,833 students

Local City Insights

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