Paying for College
BC3 provides a sounds education at a fraction of the cost of other institutions. In fact, 93% of BC3’s Class of 2025 received grants and scholarships that allowed them to graduate debt-free.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition and fees are dependent on county of residence and course format. Our current estimated rates are available here.
One-Year Costs & 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 PA State Grant = $3,058
Out-of-County Residents
- BC3 Tuition and Fees = $8,700
- Maximum Federal Pell Grant = $7,395
- Maximum PA State Grant = $4,894
Costs reflect tuition and fees only. Based on 15 credits per semester. In-person format.
Here’s what you can do:
- Apply for Financial Aid
- Apply for BC3 Scholarships
- Sign up for the EZ-Pay Payment Plan
- Book Allowance can help you to pay for your books
