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OCC Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 4,998
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 68%
Average Aid Amount $4,319
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,020
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 72%

Financial Aid Information at OCC

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,998 students (68% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $4,319. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,020 students (72% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Ocean County College is $5,122 for New Jersey residents and $6,850 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 4,998 students (68% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $4,319. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Ocean County College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Ocean County College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid4,99868%$4,319
Pell Grants2,27831%$3,604
Federal Student Loans5017%$5,589

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,020 beginning students (72% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,020 students (72% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Ocean County College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Ocean County College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,02072%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources99971%$6,002
Federal Grants93466%$5,067
Pell Grants56240%$4,531
Other Federal Grants90664%$2,413
State/Local Grants53638%$2,289
Institutional Grants393%$942
Student Loans856%$4,433
Federal Student Loans836%$4,322
Other Student Loans30%$6,017

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 699 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Ocean County College. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 174 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Ocean County College
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family581493510
Living Off-Campus without Family211146174

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Ocean County College
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level625562$3,381,350$5,410
$0 - $30,000257257$1,661,347$6,464
$30,001 - $48,000155154$1,035,465$6,680
$48,001 - $75,000122117$559,346$4,585
$75,001 - $110,0004830$104,018$2,167
$110,001 or more434$21,174$492