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Best Toms River Community Colleges (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 12,987 students in Toms River, New Jersey.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 21:1.

Community Colleges in Toms River, NJ (2025)

College
Location
Students
American Institute-Toms River
Private for-profit
2363 Lakewood Rd
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 719-2730
| 620 students
Ocean County College
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Public
College Drive
Toms River, NJ 08754
(732) 255-0400
| 12,367 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many community colleges are located in Toms River, NJ?
There are 2 community colleges serving 12,987 students in Toms River, NJ.
How diverse are community college in Toms River, NJ?
Community colleges in Toms River, NJ have approximately 35% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.

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