How much is the OCC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, OCC's tuition & fees is $5,122 for New Jersey residents and $6,850 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $33,991 for New Jersey residents and $35,719 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
OCC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| New Jersey Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,122 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $6,850 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $438 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $22,676 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $5,755 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| New Jersey Residents Tuition & Fees | $4,531 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $5,793 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, OCC' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in New Jersey, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $14,599.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Ocean County College | $5,122 | $6,850 |
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| U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| New Jersey 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,855 |
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| Public Schools | $10,270 | $14,599 |
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| Private Schools | $20,066 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between OCC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Ocean County College has increased by 21.60% over the past 10 years from $6,120 to $6,850.
The living costs increased by 0.75% last year and 34.49% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Ocean County College, 4,998 students (68%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,319.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at OCC is $31,400 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,020 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,002 and the average amount of student loans is $4,433.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Ocean County College has a total of 7,186 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,104 male students and 4,217 female students attending OCC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,271 students enrolled online exclusively (17.69% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 7,321 |
3,104 | 4,217 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | College Drive, Toms River, NJ |
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| Phone | 732-255-0400 |
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| WEB | www.ocean.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 55 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 11 Online Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 7,186 |
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| Graduation Rate | 39% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
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| Retention Rate | 64% (Full-time), 45% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 18 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 113 (Full-time), 519 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 410 (Full-time), 650 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $60,601 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $63,029 |
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