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Qualified residents of New Jersey who meet specific requirements may be able to enroll in a full-time Associate’s degree program at Berkeley College for the fall semester (begins September 5, 2023)—without incurring any loans for tuition and fees!

  • Satisfy Berkeley College admissions requirements and be accepted to the College

  • Complete a FAFSA and be eligible for the maximum Federal Pell Grant and the maximum NJ Tuition Aid Grant each financial aid year

  • Have sufficient federal and state financial aid eligibility to complete an Associate’s degree

  • Complete all federal and state verification requirements before the semester begins

  • Be a full‐time student and maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester

To qualify for this program, you must:

To remain in the program and renew the grant, you must:

  • Maintain full-time, continuous, consecutive term enrollment. Cannot regain eligibility upon readmission

  • Maintain satisfactory academic progress each semester

  • Complete a FAFSA and complete all federal and state verification requirements before the semester begins

The Berkeley College New Jersey Opportunity Grant applies to these Associate’s degree programs:

  • Accounting

  • Fashion Merchandising and Management

  • Health Sciences - Patient Care Technician

  • Health Sciences - Surgical Processing Technician

  • Health Services Administration – Medical Insurance, Billing, and Coding

  • Information Technology Management

  • Interior Design

  • International Business

  • Justice Studies-Criminal Justice

  • Legal Studies

  • Management

  • Marketing 

  • Medical Assistant

  • Surgical Technology

  • Health Services Management

Earn your degree debt free!

The Berkeley College
New Jersey Opportunity Grant

Empowering lives for over 90 years!

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Earn your degree
debt free!

The Berkeley College
New Jersey Opportunity Grant

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