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Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Berkshire Community College Tuition, Fees, Net Price and Financial Aid

Review Berkshire Community College tuition, fees, average net price after aid, attendance cost, financial aid signals and student outcomes from the local College Scorecard and IPEDS-derived dataset.

Out-of-state tuition

$11,228

Average net price after aid

$8,177

Total attendance cost

$17,544

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Berkshire Community College In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026

Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.

In-state tuition

$5,612

Out-of-state tuition

$11,228

Average net price

$8,177

Attendance cost

$17,544

Berkshire Community College Estimated Per-Semester Cost

Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Berkshire Community College.

Tuition

Per semester: $5,614

Annual: $11,228

Room and board

Per semester: Not available

Annual: Not available

Books and supplies

Per semester: $780

Annual: $1,560

Other on-campus expenses

Per semester: Not available

Annual: Not available

Attendance cost

Per semester: $8,772

Annual: $17,544

Berkshire Community College Estimated Four-Year Cost

The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.

Four-year tuition estimate

$44,912

Four-year attendance estimate

$70,176

Four-year average net price

$32,708

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition

Berkshire Community College is listed as Public in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $5,612 and out-of-state tuition is $11,228. Compare both values before estimating your bill, especially if residency status may affect pricing.

International Student and Private College Tuition Note

The local database lists Berkshire Community College as Public. Public colleges often use residency-based pricing, so international and nonresident students may face the out-of-state tuition rate. Verify residency, international student fees and aid eligibility directly with the school.

Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost

Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.

Room and board, on campus

Not available

Housing and meal estimate where reported.

Room and board, off campus

$17,750

Off-campus living estimate where reported.

Books and supplies

$1,560

Academic supply estimate.

Other expenses, on campus

Not available

Personal and miscellaneous estimate.

Total attendance cost

$17,544

Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.

Average Net Price After Aid

Based on available data, the average student at Berkshire Community College pays approximately $8,177 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Massachusetts average of $23,961 and below the national average of $17,506.

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Accreditation

New England Commission on Higher Education

Institutional accreditor where reported.

In-state tuition

$5,612

National avg: $20,567

Out-of-state tuition

$11,228

National avg: $20,567

Attendance cost

$17,544

Use with aid and net price.

Average net price

$8,177

State avg: $23,961. National avg: $17,506.

Pell grant rate

36.07%

Federal need-based grant indicator.

Federal loan rate

25.83%

Share using federal loans.

What Does Berkshire Community College Cost?

Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.

Tuition Books and supplies Fees and remainder

Tuition

$11,228

Books and supplies

$1,560

Fees and remainder

$4,756

Sticker price

$17,544

Average net price

$8,177

Average aid coverage

53%

$9,367 below sticker price on average

What You Pay

Based on available data, the average student at Berkshire Community College pays approximately $8,177 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Massachusetts average of $23,961 and below the national average of $17,506.

How Affordable Is Berkshire Community College?

Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Massachusetts and national averages.

Berkshire Community College net price

$8,177

Massachusetts average

$23,961

National average

$17,506

Berkshire Community College Tuition and Net Price Trend

The current imported dataset shows tuition at $11,228 and average net price at $8,177. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.

Current tuition

$11,228

Current net price

$8,177

Current out-of-state tuition $11,228
Current average net price $8,177

Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Student Outcomes

Completion Rate (150% Time)

Not available

Completion data is not reported for Berkshire Community College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.

10-Year Earnings

$38,832

Undergraduates

1,100

10-Year Median Earnings - Berkshire Community College vs Peers

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.

Berkshire Community College graduates earn about 0.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.

Who Attends Berkshire Community College?

Undergraduates

1,100

Completion rate

Not available

National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%

Pell recipients

36.07%

Below national average; national avg: 42.32%

Federal loan rate

25.83%

Below national average; national avg: 40.83%

Completion vs national average

Pell grant recipients

Federal loan usage

Financial Aid and Scholarships

About 36.07% of Berkshire Community College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 25.83% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.

Pell grant rate

36.07%

Federal loan rate

25.83%

Students with any loan

37.67%

Average net price

$8,177

Net Price by Income Bracket

Estimate Your Net Price at Berkshire Community College

Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.

Estimated net price for :

This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Berkshire Community College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.

Student Debt and Borrowing

Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.

Loan principal

$8,250

Median completer debt

$12,053

Median monthly payment

$128

Federal loan rate

25.83%

Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.

Net Price Calculator

Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.

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Financial Aid Application Steps

The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.

  1. 1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible

    Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.

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  2. 2. Check school-specific aid requirements

    Open Berkshire Community College's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.

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  3. 3. Use the net price calculator

    Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.

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  4. 4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines

    Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.

Payment Guide

Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.

  1. 1. Confirm published tuition and fees

    Review Berkshire Community College's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.

  2. 2. Estimate net price after aid

    Use Berkshire Community College's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.

  3. 3. Review financial aid and payment options

    Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

Institutional Cost Resources

These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.

Endowment

$11,692,204

Faculty salary field

$7,754

Tuition revenue per FTE

$4,884

Instructional spend per FTE

$15,820

These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.

Accreditation

Berkshire Community College lists New England Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.

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Campus Location and Contact

Berkshire Community College is listed at 1350 West Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201-5786. Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher Education.

Address

1350 West Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201-5786

Official website

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Admissions policy

Open admission policy reported

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Compare Schools

Compare Berkshire Community College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.

Berkshire Community College
Accept. rate
Not available
Tuition
$11,228
Net price
$8,177
10-yr earnings
$38,832
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Accept. rate
4.74%
Tuition
$60,156
Net price
$19,813
10-yr earnings
$143,372
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Accept. rate
21.66%
Tuition
$64,458
Net price
$20,575
10-yr earnings
$129,455
MCPHS University
Accept. rate
85.21%
Tuition
$38,850
Net price
$35,084
10-yr earnings
$125,557
Babson College
Accept. rate
19.74%
Tuition
$56,032
Net price
$38,876
10-yr earnings
$123,938

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Berkshire Community College tuition?

Berkshire Community College out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $11,228. In-state tuition is $5,612. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

What is Berkshire Community College's average net price?

Berkshire Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $8,177. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.

Does this page include all Berkshire Community College fees?

The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Berkshire Community College.

Why is Berkshire Community College's acceptance rate not listed?

Acceptance rate data is not reported for Berkshire Community College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.

How much is Berkshire Community College tuition?

Berkshire Community College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $11,228.

What is Berkshire Community College's average net price?

Berkshire Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $8,177.

What is Berkshire Community College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?

The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $38,832 for Berkshire Community College.

Is Berkshire Community College accredited?

Berkshire Community College's accreditor in the local dataset is New England Commission on Higher Education.

How many students attend Berkshire Community College?

The local dataset lists 1,100 undergraduate students at Berkshire Community College.

What percentage of Berkshire Community College students receive Pell grants?

The Pell grant rate for Berkshire Community College in the local dataset is 36.07%.

What is the federal loan rate at Berkshire Community College?

The federal loan rate for Berkshire Community College in the local dataset is 25.83%.

Where should I verify Berkshire Community College data?

Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Berkshire Community College or the latest official federal education data.