Berkshire Community College

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Rural
  • 1,358 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,375

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072

Massage therapy

  • Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,959

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997
  • Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 54 finishedGraduates here earned $86,821 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (16)
  • Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $33,713
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $40,381
  • Community Organization and AdvocacyAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $35,780
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $23,873
  • Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $47,691
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Fine and Studio ArtsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $32,800
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $40,447
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 29 finishedGraduates here earned $35,840 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 5 finishedNationally: $41,294
  • MusicCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $27,777
  • Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $36,701
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $28,258
  • Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $26,742
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$7,197$30–48k$7,117$48–75k$8,352$75–110k$8,717Over $110k$10,882Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$8,257per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$17,889sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$5,972Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
65%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
31%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$41,2056 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$44,85110 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$10,037federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
27%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
26%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Berkshire Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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