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Is Berkeley College-Woodland Park worth it?
A first pass affordability and outcome read for Berkeley College-Woodland Park, using national average inputs. Run your own numbers for a personalized score.
Worth-It Score
Heavy lift
Berkeley College-Woodland Park lands in the heavy lift band for a typical family. The combination of $27,100 in yearly net price and $23,251 in median debt asks a lot relative to median earnings of $40,251. For context, Berkeley College-Woodland Park's net price is about 22% below the typical 4-year, private for-profit school. This does not make the school wrong for every student, but it does mean the price deserves a closer test.
Is the price fair?
Compared to 186 similar 4-year, private for-profit schools
This school
$20,068
/yrAverage school like this
$25,582
/yrThis helps your Worth-It Score
You'd pay about $5,514 less per year than the typical student at a similar school. Over 4 years that's roughly $22,000 in savings.
Score breakdown
The public version of the score weighs affordability, after graduation outcomes, and repayment burden.
Affordability
40% weight
The yearly net price is doing real work against the score and raises the financing burden quickly.
Outcome
40% weight
The outcome data does not create enough margin to fully offset the cost.
Repayment
20% weight
Median debt stays in a more comfortable repayment range for a typical graduate.
The numbers behind the score
Median net price per year
$27,100
Median earnings 10 years out
$40,251
Median debt at graduation
$23,251
Graduation rate
44%
At Berkeley College-Woodland Park, a typical graduate carries about $23,251 in student debt and earns roughly $40,251 ten years after enrolling. On a standard 10-year repayment plan, that works out to about $264 per month, or 8% of pre-tax income. That sits inside a borrower comfort range for many graduates.
How earnings compare to a high school diploma
Graduates earn $1,549 less than the typical high school graduate ($41,800) ten years after entering this school. A federal rule finalized in July 2026 ties undergraduate student-loan eligibility to a comparison like this one, with the first calculations expected in 2027.
65% of former students here out-earned that benchmark ten years after entry, per College Scorecard.
Context, not a federal determination: the official test will use earnings measured four years after completion and thresholds the Department of Education has not yet published, which may vary by state. Our figure is College Scorecard median earnings ten years after entry. How this works
What this means for your family
Berkeley College-Woodland Park is a private for-profit school in Woodland Park, NJ. In this category, families usually need to look especially hard at debt, repayment room, and whether the long-run earnings picture justifies the price.
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Common questions about Berkeley College-Woodland Park
The median net price at Berkeley College-Woodland Park is $27,100 per year. That is the average yearly price after typical grant aid for students in the public federal data, not the published sticker price.
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The Worth-It Score weighs affordability (40%), after graduation outcomes (40%), and repayment burden (20%). Underlying data points come from publicly available federal higher education reporting. See full methodology →
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