Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

In 2022, tuition for full-time Berkeley College Clifton Campus students was $26,900 a year.

Tuition was the same price in 2023 as it was the year before. Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the advertized cost of tuition does not give you all the info you need to know how much you will actually have to pay for college. Many students owe a lot less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Plus, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay for college more manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus meets 70% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus is around $11,266 a year.

Students in the class of 2023 who had taken out student loans graduated with an average of $28,879 of debt.

Does Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus is a private institution, so it has the same tuition for students from New Jersey as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Be sure to confirm your state's guidelines for how to qualify for in-state tuition. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus?

Tuition at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus is the same for all students.

International students usually do not qualify for for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may qualify for private or school-specific aid and scholarships. International students who demonstrate financial need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus:

•Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus Living Expenses, Fees, and More

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In addition to tuition, there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus.

House and Food Costs at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus doesn't offer on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however students should consider other housing costs when estimating the actual cost of different schools Students who live off campus but would like to be able to eat in the campus dining can opt-in for a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $9,750.

Meal-plan costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

Keep in mind, there could also be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges have resources so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these costs.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. At Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

Where are a college is located can impact the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in an urban area is often expensive, but cities may offer more trains, busses and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campusis located in a suburb in New Jersey, near New York City.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, don’t forget to consider the cost of things like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

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Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better estimate of the actual cost of attending Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus.

Total Cost of Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

What will the cost of attending Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$26,900
Board Only	$2,000

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$28,600
Off-Campus	$34,530

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus’s tuition and fees change based on: •Academic program for both full and part-time students

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Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus Financial Aid

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The majority of Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus undergrads use financial aid to to cover the cost of tuition. In 2023, 1,055 of the 1,944 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus meets 70% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $11,266 a year. Around 79% of Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $28,879 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$27,749
Private Loans	$42,530

Most Common Loans for Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus Students
Federal Loans	79%
Private loans	3%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus awarded 1,050 need-based scholarships to students.

Net Cost of Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus was $11,266 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$17,334
Off-Campus	$23,264

What will attending Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus's net cost calculator on their website.

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Berkeley College Clifton Campus Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Berkeley College Clifton Campus has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus's endowment, check with the school directly. For each full-time student, Berkeley College-Woodland Park Campus spends about $8,687 a year.

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