Financial Aid

Financial aid breakdown for Ocean County College: costs, grants, scholarships, and student loan details.

Toms River, NJ

What Does It Cost to Attend Ocean County College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$5,218

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$6,970

Average Net Price

$11,117

Price Difference

-$5,899

Avg. financial aid

How Ocean County College Compares

$5,218 is moderately affordable for in-state NJ students at Ocean County College, comparable to many peer trade and community colleges. Compare with program-specific tuition where applicable, since some trades carry materials or lab fees not captured in the headline number.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Ocean County College?

In-State Students $5,218

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of NJ

Out-of-State Students $6,970

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $11,117

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Tuition at Ocean County College runs $5,218 annually — an accessible price point for many students. Financial aid brings the average net price down to $11,117.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Ocean County College? (2023-24)

Students from families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $9,833 at Ocean County College. Costs scale with family income.

$0 - $30,000

$9,833

$30,001 - $48,000

$9,876

$48,001 - $75,000

$11,965

$75,001 - $110,000

$13,876

Over $110,000

$17,869

What Financial Aid Is Available at Ocean County College? (2023-24)

At Ocean County College, grant and scholarship aid goes to 54% of incoming students, averaging $6,485 per recipient. Other forms of aid may also apply.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

753 of 1,293 students

58%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

698 (54%)

Average Award

$6,485

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

517 (40%)

Average Award

$5,572

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

581 recipients (45%)

$2,643 avg

Institutional Grants

23 recipients (2%)

$739 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Ocean County College? (2023-24)

Just 6% of students at Ocean County College rely on federal student loans, borrowing $5,774 on average. Many students finance their education through grants, scholarships, or out-of-pocket payments.

Total Borrowers

447

6% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,774

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Payment Plans Available

Students at Ocean County College can often access payment flexibility beyond traditional loans. Contact the school to learn about options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00262400
IPEDS ID: 185873

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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