Paying for BCC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$11,228 ($5,612)
Off-campus Living Costs
$23,204
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$462 ($228)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Berkshire Community College are $5,612 for Massachusetts residents and $11,228 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Massachusetts, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $10,367).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as North Shore Community College and Northern Essex Community College, tuition & fees of Berkshire Community College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $11,103.
The average living cost of the school is $23,204 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the BCC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Berkshire Community College are $5,612 for Massachusetts residents and $11,228 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.08% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,240 | $4,868 |
| 2021 | $6,240 | $4,868 |
| 2022 | $6,240 | $4,868 |
| 2023 | $6,240 | $4,868 |
| 2024 | $11,228 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average living cost is $23,204 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 30.73% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,496 | $4,704 |
| 2021 | $11,496 | $4,704 |
| 2022 | $11,496 | $4,704 |
| 2023 | $12,600 | $5,150 |
| 2024 | $17,750 | $5,454 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,560 at Berkshire Community College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 30.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,560 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Berkshire Community College is $228 for Massachusetts residents and $462 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.09% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $223 | $457 |
| 2021 | $223 | $457 |
| 2022 | $223 | $457 |
| 2023 | $223 | $457 |
| 2024 | $228 | $462 |