About Ocean County College

Ocean County College (OCC) is a public community literary in Ocean County, New Jersey. Its main campus is in Toms River. Other locations adjoin the Southern Education Center in Manahawkin and higher than twenty off-campus sites throughout Ocean County.

Toms River is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Its mainland ration is afterward a census-designated place of the same name, which serves as the county seat of Ocean County. Formerly known as the Township of Dover, in 2006 voters official a regulate of the official name to the Township of Toms River, adopting the broadcast of the largest unincorporated community within the township. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a sum population of 91,239, with the township ranking as the 8th-most-populous municipality in the let pass in 2010 (after having been ranked 7th in 2000) and the second most-populous municipality in Ocean County (behind Lakewood Township, which had a population of 92,843). The 2010 population increased by 1,533 (+1.7%) from the 89,706 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in twist increased by 13,335 (+17.5%) from the 76,371 counted in the 1990 Census.

In 2006, Toms River was ranked by Morgan Quitno Press as the 15th safest city in the United States, of 369 cities nationwide. In 2007, Toms River was once more ranked as the 14th-safest city in the United States of 371 cities nationwide.

Toms River can be seen in various TV and news media including MTV’s Made and Jersey Shore (seasons 1, 3, and 5), HBO’s Boardwalk Empire and the indigenous The Amityville Horror movie. In 1998, Toms River East Little League won the Little League World Series. The township has what is said to be the second-largest Halloween parade in the world.