What do Ocean County College graduates earn?

Ocean County College graduates report median earnings of $29,547 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Ocean County College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 28% of graduates.

What share of Ocean County College graduates are found employed?

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Is Ocean County College worth it?

Q: Is Ocean County College worth it?

Ocean County College graduates report median earnings of $49,336 four years after completion, against an average net price of $11,411.

Toms River, NJ · Public · 2-year

Ocean County College is a public, two-year institution in Toms River, New Jersey (large suburb). It awarded 1,518 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in general studies, liberal arts and sciences and business administration and management.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$29,547

Median earnings 4 years after

$49,336

Median earnings 10 years after

$45,210

Average net price

$11,411

Completion rate

42%

Completions (2024)

1,518

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

5,424

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$25,647	$45,080	368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$82,925	$91,419	96
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Associate	$29,330	$60,411	47
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Associate	$27,321	$45,598	26
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Area Studies	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Journalism	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Data Processing	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teaching Assistants/Aides	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
General Studies	Associate	445
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	427
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	192
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	132
Criminal Justice/Police Science	Associate	53
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	48
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	43
Digital Arts	Associate	36
Visual and Performing Arts, General	Associate	29
Broadcast Journalism	Associate	21

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	28%	3,859
Retail Trade	19%	2,573
Accommodation and Food Services	11%	1,514
Public Administration	6%	799
Educational Services	5%	688
Finance and Insurance	5%	677
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	5%	654
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	4%	483

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