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BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

  • 1350 West Street
  • Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • OPEID College Code: 00216700
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  • General Phone: (413) 499-4660
  • President: Dr. Paul E. Raverta
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 2,601
  • College Alias: BCC
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  • *Not all of the programs above may be offered
Berkshire Community College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
Accreditation
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Two-Year
 
 
 
Berkshire Community College Campus Map
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    Admission Fees
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving35%37%49%10%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,703$3,524$1,336$826
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)12.8%10.3%9.9%
Number in Default342727
Number in Repayment264261272
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,744$3,144$3,060
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,744$3,144$3,060
Out of State Tuition and Fees$9,360$8,760$8,676
Books and Supplies$810$810$810
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$8,742$8,404$8,050
Other Expenses$3,624$3,487$3,350
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,624$3,487$3,350
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$4,554$3,954$3,870
In-State$4,554$3,954$3,870
Out of State$10,170$9,570$9,486
Off Campus
In-District$16,920$15,845$15,270
In-State$16,920$15,845$15,270
Out of State$22,536$21,461$20,886
Off Campus with Family
In-District$8,178$7,441$7,220
In-State$8,178$7,441$7,220
Out of State$13,794$13,057$12,836
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration Degree-25
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other Degree1-
Commerce Degree-12
Data Entry Technology Degree-6
Hospitality Administration and Management Degree-6
Entrepreneurial Studies Degree--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-5
Computer Programming Degree--
 
Education
Early Childhood Education Degree13-
 
Engineering
Engineering Degree-6
 
Engineering Technology
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree-5
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree-3
Licensed Practical Nurse Degree21-
Massage Therapy Degree9-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other Degree--
Nursing Degree-49
Physical Therapist Assistant Degree-14
Respiratory Care Therapy Degree--
Veterinary Assistant Degree2-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-70
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science Degree-4
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Culinary Arts Degree7-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Community Organization and Advocacy Degree-9
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other Degree2-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree-26
Fire-Fighting Degree--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Visual and Performing Arts Degree-14
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,601
    • Undergraduate: 2,601
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,041 Female: 1,560
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,041 Female: 1,560
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,080 Part-Time: 1,521
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,080 Part-Time: 1,521
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien321%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown793%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181235%
Ages 18-1961424%
Ages 20-2139815%
Ages 22-2435514%
Ages 25-2931712%
Ages 30-341927%
Ages 35-391556%
Ages 40-4925610%
Ages 50-651325%
Age Over 65140.5%
Age Unknown452%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees376166210
Faculty Status18851137
Tenured Faculty3737-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service18851137
Primarily Instruction18851137
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial44431
Other Professionals582038
Technical and/or Paraprofessional865234
Clerical And Secretarial443212
Skilled Crafts55-
Service and/or Maintenance1596
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,204 (51)$60,737 (17)$58,437 (34)
Professor$63,437 (36)$67,010 (11)$61,865 (25)
Associate Professor$50,045 (8)$50,116 (4)$49,975 (4)
Assistant Professor$47,903 (7)$47,485 (2)$48,070 (5)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,204 (51)$60,737 (17)$58,437 (34)
Professor$63,437 (36)$67,010 (11)$61,865 (25)
Associate Professor$50,045 (8)$50,116 (4)$49,975 (4)
Assistant Professor$47,903 (7)$47,485 (2)$48,070 (5)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 53%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students18%
 
By Gender
Male15%
Female22%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien33%
Unknown100%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary5-
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  • Reviewed on: May 23, 2012 Flag Review
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  • Great little college for gen ed courses. Good teachers, nice campus, good liberal arts offerings.
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Overall Rating: 4
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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