Berkshire Community College Trade Programs

Berkshire Community College is a public institution located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of BCC.

Where Is Berkshire Community College?

Contact details for BCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1350 West Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201-5786
Phone:	413-499-4660
Website:	www.berkshirecc.edu

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Can I Afford BCC?

In a recent term, part-time BCC students paid $228 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $462 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$624	$6,240
Fees	$4,988	$4,988
Books and Supplies	$1,560	$1,560

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At BCC, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $5,066 a year. That adds up to $20,264 over four years for those students.

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Berkshire Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,465 undergraduate students at BCC, with 419 being full-time and 1,046 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 419 full-time undergraduates at BCC, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Berkshire Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	46
White	241
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	86

Over 8 countries are represented at BCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Colombia.

Online Learning at Berkshire Community College

In 2022-2023, 789 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BCC has changed over the last few years.

Berkshire Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	15	0	0	15
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	12	12
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	9	0	9
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	7	0	0	7
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	6	0	0	6
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	0	1	0	1
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	1	0	0	1
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	1	0	0	1
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	0	0	0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	0	0	0	0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	30	10	12	52

Berkshire Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Berkshire Community College awarded 106 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	9	0
Culinary Arts	1	0	0	0
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	0	1	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	8	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	21	0	0	0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	12	0	0
Total	61	24	21	0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.