“Public community college in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the oldest founded by the Massachusetts Community Colleges Executive Office.”
Berkshire Community College is a public community college in Berkshire County, Massachusetts with its primary campus in Pittsfield and a satellite campus in Great Barrington. Established in the 1960s, it is the oldest college founded by the Massachusetts Community Colleges Executive Office. More than 3,000 students enroll annually in credit programs, with an additional 5,200 in noncredit or workforce development courses.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
$6,164
/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$11,468
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $11,468
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.