Paying for Ocean County College

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $5,122 -3.72% $6,850 -7.95%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Ocean County College (OCC) are $5,122 for New Jersey residents and $6,850 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,179 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee is lower than last year (2023) at OCC.
68% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,319. It could cover 63.05% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $31,771 for New Jersey residents and $33,499 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Ocean County College is $5,122 for New Jersey residents and $6,850 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -3.72% for New Jersey residents and decreased by -7.95% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($4,945) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,179.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of OCC is $4,931 for New Jersey residents and $6,305 for out-of-state students, a 8% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
OCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$5,320 $7,442$28,431
2023-2024$5,122$6,850$30,530
Change % 2023-2024-3.72%-7.95%7.38%
2024-2025$4,931$6,305$32,784

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at OCC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $198 for New Jersey residents and $270 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$193$270
2023-2024$198$270
2024-2025$203$270
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

OCC Tuition Charts

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Ocean County College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to OCC
In-StateOut-of-State
Ocean County College$5,122$6,850
Bergen Community College$8,613$9,005
Brookdale Community College$9,056$9,806
Middlesex College$7,068$7,068
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ$9,500$9,500
Camden County College$4,056$4,056
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