Brookdale is the county college of Monmouth County, New Jersey – a diverse county with approximately 643,000 residents. Brookdale offers AA, AFA, AS, and AAS degrees in 68 academic programs including options, 4 Academic Credit Certificates, and 9 Academic Credit Certificates of Achievement. In addition, non-degree courses/non-credit courses are offered through Brookdale’s Office of Continuing & Professional Studies. This division also provides courses that are specially tailored to meet the training needs of local businesses.
Most of the credit and non-credit programs are offered at our centrally-located main campus in Lincroft, as well as regional locations in Freehold, Wall Township, Neptune, and Long Branch. Classes and training can also be made available in places of work or in local high schools. Brookdale also offers fully online degree programs in Business Administration, English, History, Liberal Education, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Social Sciences. An Academic Credit Certificate of Achievement is available in Cybersecurity.
For more information on Brookdale, start at the Brookdale home page to get information on programs, admissions, and registration, term schedules, business and community programs, etc.
Listed below are select data on Brookdale’s enrollment and student body.
Credit Enrollment, Fall 2022
|
|
Matriculated (degree-seeking) |
7,914
|
Non-degree |
1,982
|
Total |
9,896
|
Credit Enrollment by Status, Fall 2022
|
|
Full-Time |
4,059
|
Part-Time |
5,837
|
Total |
9,896
|
Credit Enrollment by Gender, Fall 2022
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||
No.
|
%
|
|
Male |
4,607
|
46.6
|
Female |
5,289
|
53.4
|
Total
|
9,896
|
100.0
|
Credit Enrollment by Age, Fall 2022
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||
Age Group |
No.
|
%
|
21 or younger |
6,879
|
69.5
|
22 – 30 |
1,905
|
19.3
|
31 – 45 |
769
|
7.8
|
46 – 64 |
235
|
2.4
|
65 + |
51
|
0.5
|
Unknown |
57
|
0.6
|
Total
|
9,896
|
100.0
|
Credit Enrollment by Race / Ethnicity, Fall 2022
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||
No.
|
%
|
|
American Indian |
72
|
0.7
|
Asian / Pacific Islander |
620
|
6.3
|
Black / African American |
919
|
9.3
|
Hispanic / Latino |
2,036
|
20.6
|
White |
5,740
|
58.0
|
Unknown |
509
|
5.1
|
Total
|
9,896
|
100.0
|
Matriculated (Degree-Seeking) Students by Type of Program, Fall 2022
|
|
Students in Transfer Programs |
6,484
|
Students in Career Programs |
1,385
|
Students in Certificate Programs |
45
|
Total Matriculated Students
|
7,914
|
1,639 degrees were conferred on 1,620 graduates
between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022
Class of 2021: Degrees Awarded by Degree Type
Associate in Arts (AA) 636
Associate in Science (AS) 600
Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) 9
Associate in Applied Science (AAS) 366
Certificate 28
Total Degrees Awarded 1,639
Continuing & Professional Studies for Fiscal Year 2020 (6/30/20 – 7/1/21)
Noncredit Open Enrollment:
4,004 enrollments (duplicated headcount); reflecting 1,981 enrollments in vocational or career-oriented courses, and 2,023 enrollments in avocational or “leisure” courses.
Customized Training Courses:
36 course sections were delivered to 63 different companies and schools;
310 participants enrolled for a total of 1,842 hours of training