For the 2022-23 school year, tuition at Berkeley College-Woodland Park rose by 3.6%, as revealed in the most recent disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the four-year private for-profit institution paid $28,600 this year, which is $1,000 higher than the $27,600 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 94% of the undergraduate student body at the school are residents of New Jersey, while about 6% come from other states.
Data indicates that 98% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Berkeley College-Woodland Park in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 117 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $2.1 million, and 68 students obtained student loans exceeding $370,462.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 1,747 students received grants or scholarships totaling $26.6 million. Additionally, 1,379 students secured $11.6 million in federal student loans.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Berkeley College-Woodland Park in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 92 | 77% | $513,040 | $5,577 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 70 | 58% | $779,484 | $11,135 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 106 | 88% | $847,735 | $7,998 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 117 | 98% | $2.1 million | $18,293 |
| Federal student loans | 68 | 57% | $357,575 | $5,258 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 1% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 68 | 57% | $370,462 | $5,448 |
| Total student aid | 117 | 98% | $2.5 million | $21,459 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
