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Toms River Colleges

Toms River Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Toms River

There are at least 3 colleges in Toms River, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 9,781 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 6,973 full-time students.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Toms River; see particularly Lakewood colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New Jersey Colleges.

Toms River Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Ocean County College
College Drive
Toms River, New Jersey 08754-2001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: general studies, liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, business management, criminal justice and police, business, computer and info science, administrative assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 9,351 students, 6,543 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
137 Bey Lea Rd
Toms River, New Jersey 08753-2703

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, cosmetology, commercial art, dental assistant, chef training, electrician, corrections and criminal justice, HVAC.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 408 students, 408 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Performance Training
1012 Cox Cro Rd
Toms River, New Jersey 08753

  • Programs: administrative assistant, executive secretary, general office occupations.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 22 students, 22 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Brick Colleges176,119195 
Freehold Colleges110,9764850
Lakewood Colleges360,3528,4751,507
Neptune Colleges127,690159 
Wall Colleges225,261218 

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