EOF Eligibility Requirements

Students admitted to the EOF program must meet both academic and financial eligibility requirements. Admission is based on evidence of promise and potential to succeed at the college level with the support of the EOF Program

To participate in the EOF program, you must meet all of the following requirements:

• Demonstrate an educationally and economically disadvantaged background
• Meet the financial eligibility requirements
• Be a New Jersey resident for at least 12 consecutive months
• Apply to Brookdale by completing the online application
• Graduate from high school or receive the equivalent of a high school diploma (GED)
• File a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the New Jersey Alternative Financial Aid Application (NJAFAA).

2024-2025 EOF Income Eligibility Scale with Asset Cap Calculation