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Admission Requirements

• Complete an Application for Admission to Ocean County College and indicate NJ STARS on the application.
• Request a current High School Transcript be sent to OCC Registration and Records Office
• Submit Test Scores to OCC Registration and Records Office

• SAT Scores:  540 Critical Reading, 530 Math 

  or 

• HSPA Scores: 235 Language Arts, 250 Math

 

• If you do not have the above test scores, make an appointment to take an Accuplacer Test at 732 255-0401                                      

• File for FAFSA- http://www.fafsa.ed.gov indicating Ocean County College as First Choice.  The College Code for Ocean County College is 002624.     
• Complete an Ocean County College Verification Application for NJ STARS which can be obtained through www.ocean.edu or the Financial Aid Office.
• Register as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program.
• Adhere to all Financial Aid Deadlines:

• October 1: New Students Beginning in the Fall Semester
• March 1: New Students Beginning in the Spring Semester
• June 1: Returning Students  

• Request an Official Final High School Transcript to be sent to OCC Registration and Records Office. Final transcripts are sent after date of graduation, include all final grades and class rank.
• Contact Advising Office at (732) 255-0300 to schedule an Orientation

• April:             New Students beginning in the Fall Semester
• November:    New Students Beginning in the Spring Semester

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