Berkshire Community College
Berkshire Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Pittsfield, MA. It offers 34 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1964 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 1,367 students attended Berkshire Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 61 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 89 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 193 (full-time) and 162 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Berkshire Community College is 16% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.
| Student Population | 1,367 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 16% |
| Number of Faculty | 150 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Berkshire Community College is $11,228
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
98% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,247 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $11,228 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,247 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Berkshire Community College offers 16 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 89 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 15 | 0 | 77 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 89 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Berkshire Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 89 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 77 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 12 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 12 |
| Total | 12 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 1,367 students have enrolled into Berkshire Community College. By gender, 449 male and 918 female students are attending the school.
There are 913 White (66.79%), 126 Black/African American (9.22%), 152 Hispanic (11.12%), 27 Asian (1.98%), and 300 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,367 | 449 | 918 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Asian | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Black/African American | 126 | 49 | 77 |
| Hispanic | 152 | 52 | 100 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 913 | 288 | 625 |
| Two More | 67 | 20 | 47 |
| Un-Known | 68 | 20 | 48 |
| Non-resident Alien | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Directory Information
- 1350 West Street, Pittsfield, MA
- 413-499-4660
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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