Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Berkshire Community College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Berkshire Community College were $6,164 each year. For students from out of state the figure was $11,468. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals added up to $5,228 in-state and $5,228 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $936 | $6,240 |
| Fees | $5,228 | $5,228 |
| Total | $6,164 | $11,468 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Berkshire Community College charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To see where that lands, here is how Berkshire Community College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In MA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Berkshire Community College is a relative bargain.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the Berkshire Community College Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Berkshire Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $936 | $6,420 |
| Two Years Ago | $936 | $6,240 |
| One Year Ago | $936 | $6,240 |
| Most Recent Year | $936 | $6,240 |
This chart shows the way tuition at BCC has tracked over the reported years.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
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In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 2.04%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $6,289. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.54%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $11,530.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $6,289 | $11,530 |
| In 2 Years | $6,417 | $11,592 |
| In 3 Years | $6,547 | $11,654 |
| In 4 Years | $6,680 | $11,717 |
| In 5 Years | $6,816 | $11,780 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $46,493, compared with about $25,933 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Berkshire Community College, see the Berkshire Community College Financial Aid page.