Penn State Berks Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $34,218 Out-of-state: $42,720 |
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Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $15,190 Out-of-state: $23,692 |
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Room and Board |
$12,400 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,840 |
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Other Expenses |
$4,788 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, deferred payment |
Penn State Berks Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline February 15 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 003329 | Free |
Penn State Berks Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 699 (89.2%) of freshmen |
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| Found to Have Financial Need | 558 (79.8%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 545 (97.7%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 22 (4.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 58% |
| Average Award | $9,828 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 358 (65.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,280 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 474 (87.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,479 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 212 (38.9%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 48 (6.1%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,826 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 2,173 (84.5%) of undergraduates |
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| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,806 (83.1%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,775 (98.3%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 86 (4.8%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 60% |
| Average Award | $10,537 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,229 (69.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,087 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,558 (87.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,390 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 563 (31.7%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 144 (5.6%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $2,378 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 76% |
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| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $38,227 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
Penn State Berks Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
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| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans, Private loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Not reported |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Children and Siblings of Alumni |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | Not reported |