BC3 Debt-Free
Did you know...
75% of BC3's Class of 2023 graduated debt-free!
One-Year Costs and Grants: 2024-2025
With the help of financial aid and careful planning, you can earn your associate degree or certificate and graduate debt-free. Here's how:
Butler County Residents
- BC3 Tuition and Fees = $5,610
- Maximum Federal Pell Grant = $7,395
- Maximum Pennsylvania State Grant = $3,058
Out-of-County Residents
- BC3 Tuition and Fees = $8,700
- Maximum Federal Pell Grant = $7,395
- Maximum Pennsylvania State Grant = $4,894
*Costs reflect tuition and fees only. Based on 15-credits per semester. In-person format
The estimated cost of attendance for the current academic year shows an in-depth look at full-time, full year enrollment costs including tution, fees, and other expenses.
The FAFSA, scholarships, work-study programs and our payment plan are just a few examples of how we can help you afford your college education. We will support you in navigating the process along the way.
Other Options
- If you are a Butler County resident graduating from a Butler County Public High School and ranked in the top 10% of your high school class and attend BC3 as a full time student, you may be eligible for the President’s Scholars Program to receive in-county tuition up to 18 credits at BC3. Other financial aid may cover the cost of fees, books and supplies.
- BC3 offers the KEYS program which is in place to assist those who receive public assistance to go to college. This program may help with educational expenses such as books and transportation costs.
- Each year BC3 awards over 150 scholarships to students who are registered and complete the BC3 scholarship application by July 1. Last year, BC3 scholarships totaled over $215,000.
