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BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Berkshire Community College
1350 West Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201-5786

Official telephone: (413) 499-4660

Fax number: (413) 447-7840

Website: www.berkshirecc.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Anne Moore,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 413 499-4660
800 816-1233 (Massachusetts only) (toll free)
413 496-9511 (fax)
FAFSA number: 002167

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $3,744; $9,840 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on per credit hour, out-of-state tuition based on $410 per credit hour for 24 hrs/yr, no tuition for state residents
Additional required fees: $10
Book fees: $876

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMay 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: May 15
Applied for financial aid:
74% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
53% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
75% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
82% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
33% of first-year students
28% of full-time undergraduates
16% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
33% for first-year students
33% for full-time undergraduates
33% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,572 for first-year students
$3,572 for full-time undergraduates
$1,786 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$2,538 for first-year students
$2,538 for full-time undergraduates
$1,269 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$1,034 for first-year students
$1,034 for full-time undergraduates
$517 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$953 for first-year students
$953 for full-time undergraduates
$953 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$937 for first-year students
$937 for full-time undergraduates
$937 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 6%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
First-year loan package range: $309 - $2,470
Undergraduate loan package range: $309 - $2,470
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 61%
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $609 - $3,463
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $609 - $3,463
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 3%



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