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Financial Aid

Welcome to the Berkeley City College Financial Aid Office

Berkeley City College offers financial assistance to help you meet the basic cost of your education if you qualify. Education costs include tuition and fees, books and supplies, personal expenses, transportation, and living costs (room and board, medical, child care, etc.)

Need Support Completing Your 2024-2025 FAFSA or CA Dream Act Application?

We're hosting drop-in computer labs every Tuesday from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Room 126

Don't forget to bring all the necessary information including 2022 tax information!

Financial Aid Information

Contact

If you have questions or need to submit your financial aid documentation to our office, please email us at bcc-finaid@peralta.edu

For your convenience, phone service is also available at 510-981-2941. When emailing your financial aid paperwork, please ensure to send a high qualify scan or photo of the document. To protect your privacy, also include the following information on your email message:

  • Full name,
  • PCCD ID#,
  • DOB,
  • Any one of the following: Email address, phone number, postal address, last year or term attended, a program of study or name/term of the last course completed.

We will respond to your inquiry within 24 business hours. Thank you for your flexibility and understanding.

Staff

General Information
(510) 981-2807
FAX:(510) 981-2990
E-mail: bcc-finaid@peralta.edu

Office Staff:

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Loan Nguyen
Financial Aid Officer
510-981-2808
lnguyen@peralta.edu

Kent Nguyen (Last Name: A- G)
Financial Aid Specialist
(510) 981-5021
knguyen@peralta.edu

Jaimie Redmon (Last Name: H-M)
Financial Aid Specialist
(510) 981-2865
jredmon@peralta.edu

Silvia Hernandez (Last Name: N-S)
Financial Aid Specialsit
(510) 981-2941
silviahernandez@peralta.edu

Susan Liang (Last Name: T-Z)
Financial Aid Specialist
(510) 981-2878
sliang@peralta.edu

Tammie Perry
Financial Aid Assistant
(510) 981-2807
tperry@peralta.edu

Ernesto Nery
Director, Financial Aid
510-981-5001
enery@peralta.edu

General Information

In-Person Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

(510) 981-2807
bcc-finaid@peralta.edu

Disbursement

Click to view the current Disbursement Process and Dates

How to access your refund via Bank Mobile

The Peralta Community College District delivers your refund with BankMobile Disbursements, a technology solution, powered by BMTX, Inc. Visit this link for more information: https://bankmobiledisbursements.com/refundchoices/.

To view our third-party servicer contract for refund management, click here.

AllPoint ATM Locations

  • Merritt College – R Building next to Admission and Records and Financial Aid entrance
  • Berkeley City College – 5th floor in the Student Lounge
  • College of Alameda – F Building right next to the Cyber Cafe
  • Laney College – Student center in the dining hall

Forms

Forms and how to submit them

2024-25-Verification Form (V5)

2024-25-Dependency Override Form

 

2023-25 Verification Form (V1)

2023-24 Verification Form (V4)

2023-24 Verification Form (V5)

2023-24 Dependency Override

2023-24 Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal

2023 -24 Loan Application

Berkeley City College provides an easy alternative to submit your financial aid documents.  You can save time and avoid waiting in line on your own using a mobile device or computer.  This applies only top students that have been selected for verification and can view outstanding documents via their student portal at CampusSolutions.  This does not include SAP Appeals and Dependency Override Forms.

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You can submit your Financial Aid Documents a StudentForms.  If this is your first time logging in, you will need to create an account.

  • Securely upload documents from any device.
  • E-sign documents — both you and your parents!
  • Manage your financial aid tasks online.
  • Receive automated reminders about outstanding tasks and next steps

You may also print out forms and submit directly to our counter.  We are located on the first floor, up the stairs on the right, second counter on the far right.

2024-2025 Cost of Attendance

*These are estimates of the average cost of attendance to BCC

CA Residents Enrolled in 12 or More Units (2 semesters)

Non-CA Residents Enrolled in 12 or More Units (2 semesters)

Living w/Parent(s)/At Home

  • Tuition: $1,104
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $108
  • Books & Supplies: $1,492
  • Food & Housing: $12,344
  • Transportation: $2,856
  • Personal Expenses: $5,706
  • Annual Total: $23,656

Living Off-Campus/Away

  • Tuition: $1,104
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $108
  • Books & Supplies: $1,492
  • Food & Housing: $22,820
  • Transportation: $2,856
  • Personal Expenses: $6,986
  • Annual Total: $35,412

Living w/Parent(s)/At Home

  • Tuition: $9,744
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $108
  • Books & Supplies: $1,492
  • Food & Housing: $12,344
  • Transportation: $2,856
  • Personal Expenses: $5,706
  • Annual Total: $32,296

Living Off-Campus/Away

  • Tuition: $9,744
  • Health Fee: $46
  • Other Fees: $108
  • Books & Supplies: $1,492
  • Food & Housing: $22,820
  • Transportation: $2,856
  • Personal Expenses: $6,986
  • Annual Total: $44,052

 

 

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Email: lcralle@peralta.edu