[Last update: December 11, 2025]

4,092 students (55% of total 7,429 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Ocean County College (OCC). The average amount of the aid awarded is $3,724.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 58% of total 1,293 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $6,485.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Ocean County College, 4,092 undergraduate students (55% of total 7,429 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $3,724.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - OCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,09255% $15,240,137$3,724
Pell Grants2,00827% $9,146,759$4,555
Federal Student Loan4476% $2,580,996$5,774

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

753 beginning undergraduate students (58% of total 1,293 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Ocean County College. The average amount of aid received is $6,485.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - OCC
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid75358% --
Grants or Scholarships69854%$4,526,860$6,485
Federal Grants51740%$2,974,378$5,753
Pell Grants51740%$2,880,809$5,572
Other Federal Grants44534%$93,569$210
State/Local Grants58145%$1,535,488$2,643
Institutional Grants232%$16,994$739
Student Loan Aid857%$439,893$5,175
Federal Student Loans766%$374,352$4,926
Other Student Loans91%$65,541$7,282

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

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Ocean County College.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level531476$3,105,538$5,848
0-30,000192192$1,390,109$7,240
30,001-48,000143143$1,004,783$7,026
48,001-75,000110110$583,351$5,303
75,001-110,0004228$109,457$2,606
110,001 or more443$17,838$405

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