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Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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What Berkshire Community College Fin Aid Are You Eligible For?

Most college students will never be billed the full, advertised sticker price of a school. Instead, they are offered a financial aid plan that will include a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities.

What amount of Berkshire Community College financial assistance will in fact be available to you? Get answers on this page.

Covered on this Page:

  • Financial Aid for First Years
  • Scholarships & Grants for First Years
  • Aid Based on Income
  • Student Scholarship Breakdown
  • Important Links
  • Additional Financial Aid Resources

How Much Financial Aid is Available?

$10,880 is the normal Berkshire Community College's first year financial aid deal. Approximately 71.0% of new students get financial assistance, most of which is scholarships and grants.

Is it a Reduction?

Student loans are a part of financial aid packages, however the only true college discount is a scholarship or grant that you don't need to repay.

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What About Student Loans?

A college loan is not a legitimate college discount, but rather an additional cost consideration. Find out how much student loan debt from Berkshire Community College you could end up taking on.

How Much Aid Is Offered That Is Not Loans?

The numbers and the graph following reference mainly grants from federal sources, plus some local and state grants. 55.0% of first years at Berkshire Community College (87 total) were awarded a federal grant, averaging $5,077. In addition to grants, 14.0% of first years (23 total) got scholarships by the college, totaling $1,460 per student.

How are scholarships and grants allocated to freshmen at Berkshire Community College? View the graph below.

Scholarships, Grants... What's the Difference?

Grants are typically based on need while scholarships are based on merit or ability.

How Family Income Affects Aid

The below table displays grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshman students receiving any kind of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.

Income LevelPercent of FreshmanAverage Assistance
Income 0-30k28.9%$7,087
Income 30k-48k11.3%$7,310
Income 48k-75k15.7%$6,560
Income 75k-110k8.8%$2,232
Income 110k +6.3%$188
Title IV Aid

The graph above shows undergrads who are getting Title IV aid which is federal aid from the government including grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.

$4,917 is the Common Sum an Undergraduate Gets in Grants or Scholarships

69.0% of the 1,688 undergraduates at Berkshire Community College receive some type of grant aid. This is a total around 1,160 students benefiting from about $4,917 per person. The most of which are in the form of Pell Grants.

Looking for Detail About Tuition and Fees Costs?

Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more info.

Berkshire Community College Financial Aid Info

Financial Aid Department Websitehttps://www.berkshirecc.edu/paying-for-college/index.php
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.berkshirecc.edu/paying-for-college/cost-of-attendance/index.php
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