College Profile for: Brookdale Community College

Brookdale Community College is an accredited, coeducational, public community college in Lincroft, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Since its inception in 1967, Brookdale Community College has offered access to quality education throughout Monmouth County. It has secondary campuses in Neptune, Freehold Township, Hazlet, Long Branch, Sandy Hook and Wall Township. The College operates through the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders through an appointed Board of Trustees that sets policies, tuition and fees and monitors education programs. (from wikipedia)
 
765 Newman Springs Rd
Lincroft, NJ
07738-1597
732-224-2345 (general)
732-224-2361 (financial aid)
732-224-2375 (admissions)
 

Web Site: http://www.brookdalecc.edu
 
 

Mission Statement

Brookdale Community College is a comprehensive, public community college providing affordable, open access for all individuals to a wide variety of high-quality associate degree and certificate programs, and coursework, for both transfer and vocational entry opportunities. The College also provides personal and economic growth through life-long learning, personal enrichment, and business and community development activities, in both credit and noncredit formats, at a wide variety of locations. Through partnerships with other educational providers, Brookdale affords expanded access to post-associate degree learning at the baccalaureate and graduate levels, through joint admission and detailed course and program articulation. As a learning-centered environment, characterized by teaching excellence, Brookdale provides assessment of student academic capabilities and offers basic skills development with access to a wide range of appropriate student and academic support systems, enabling the individual to have the full opportunity to succeed in postsecondary learning environments. Brookdale Community College is committed to opportunity with excellence, opportunity with accessibility, and opportunity with appropriate support, to enable success.

General Information

Other Names
Type Public, 2-year
Control Public
Size 10,000 - 19,999
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Calendar System Semester
Title IV Eligibility Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Relgious Affiliation Not applicable

College Athletic Affiliations

Yes Member of National Athletic AssociationNo National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
No National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Yes National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
No National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) No National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
No Other national athletic association

College Athletic Conferences

Not applicable NCAA/NAIA conference number football
Not applicable NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball
Not applicable NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball
Not applicable NCAA/NAIA conference number country/track

College Student Services Offered

Yes Remedial ServicesYes Academic/career counseling service
Yes Employment services for studentsYes Placement services for completers
Yes On-campus day care for students' children   

College Special Learning Opportunities

No ROTCYes Distance learning opportunities
No ROTC: ArmyYes Study abroad
No ROTC: NavyYes Weekend/evening college
No ROTC: Air Force   

Teacher Certification

Yes Below the postsecondary level
No Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
No Students must complete their preparation at another institution
Yes Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)