Inside Academics at Berkshire Community College

Academics at a Glance

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Berkshire Community College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

22 Majors With Completions

10:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

28% Full-Time Faculty

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Berkshire Community College:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, Berkshire Community College offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. At Berkshire Community College, 28% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Berkshire Community College offers 22 majors with reported completions across 12 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Berkshire Community College are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	—
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Berkshire Community College.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	54
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	29
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	14
Business Administration, Management and Operations	12
Criminal Justice and Corrections	10

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Berkshire Community College, a few more questions are worth asking:

Looking for flexibility? Berkshire Community College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 843 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Berkshire Community College retains and graduates its students — 57% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Berkshire Community College.

Continue Your Research into Berkshire Community College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Majors & Degree Programs at Berkshire Community College — every major and degree program offered
Faculty Composition at Berkshire Community College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation and Retention at Berkshire Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Distance Learning at Berkshire Community College — distance-learning enrollment detail
Accreditation at Berkshire Community College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies