Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for Bergen Community College in Paramus, NJ.

Paramus, NJ

What Does It Cost to Attend Bergen Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$8,613

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$9,005

Average Net Price

$9,973

Price Difference

-$1,360

Avg. financial aid

How Bergen Community College Compares

$8,613 annual tuition places Bergen Community College in the mid-to-upper range for trade colleges, where typical in-state pricing runs $3,000–$10,000. Net price after grants and scholarships averages $9,973. For NJ students, this is mid-pack on cost — worth checking aid coverage carefully.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Bergen Community College?

In-State Students $8,613

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of NJ

Out-of-State Students $9,005

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $9,973

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Students considering Bergen Community College should plan for annual tuition of $8,613. That said, financial aid brings the average actual cost down to $9,973.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Bergen Community College? (2023-24)

Students from families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $8,532 at Bergen Community College. Costs scale with family income.

$0 - $30,000

$8,532

$30,001 - $48,000

$8,768

$48,001 - $75,000

$10,964

$75,001 - $110,000

$13,927

Over $110,000

$16,919

What Financial Aid Is Available at Bergen Community College? (2023-24)

At Bergen Community College, 66% of first-time students receive grants or scholarships, averaging $6,574 per recipient. Here's how aid is distributed.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

1,387 of 2,062 students

67%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

1,362 (66%)

Average Award

$6,574

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

1,046 (51%)

Average Award

$6,081

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

838 recipients (41%)

$3,040 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Bergen Community College? (2023-24)

Borrowing rates are low at Bergen Community College: 19% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $5,524.

Total Borrowers

2,187

19% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,524

Financial Aid Resources

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

Paying for school doesn't have to happen all at once. Bergen Community College and similar institutions often provide flexible payment arrangements, including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00473600
IPEDS ID: 183743

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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