Berkshire Community College
Berkshire Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Pittsfield, MA. Berkshire Community College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Berkshire Community College is $5,712 for Massachusetts residents and $11,328 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 0.89% from last year at Berkshire CC.
- Total 1,694 students have enrolled in Berkshire CC and, of that, 389 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Berkshire CC offers 36 programs.
- The graduation rate of Berkshire CC is 20% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Berkshire Community College is $5,712 for Massachusetts residents and $11,328 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.89% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,492 | $11,108 |
| 2022 | $5,492 | $11,108 |
| 2023 | $5,492 | $11,108 |
| 2024 | $5,612 | $11,228 |
| 2025 | $5,712 | $11,328 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Berkshire Community College offers 35 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Berkshire Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 17 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 16 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 70 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 34 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 10 |
| Business Administration and Management | 8 |
Student Population
Total 1,694 students have enrolled to Berkshire Community College. By gender, there are 561 male and 1,133 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.50 to 1.
Berkshire Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 389 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Asian | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Black or African American | 123 | 36 | 87 |
| Hispanic | 239 | 87 | 152 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1,068 | 342 | 726 |
| Two or More Races | 99 | 38 | 61 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 122 | 40 | 82 |
| Total | 1,694 | 561 | 1,133 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Berkshire Community College is 20% and the transfer-out rate is 19%. The average financial aid amount is $5,331 and 88% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| Retention Rate | 57% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,331 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 47 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 193 |