Berkshire Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 100% acceptance rate, Berkshire CC changes the question: your priority is not proving you can get in. Since Berkshire CC is test-optional, use SAT or ACT scores if they help with placement or advising, then focus on course selection, transfer planning, and keeping your costs as low as possible.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Berkshire Community College facts and stats
Berkshire Community College enrolls 1,763 undergraduate students in a rural campus setting. Berkshire CC has a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Its enrollment size and setting give students a clear sense of the college’s overall profile.
Pittsfield, MA

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Key Berkshire Community College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Berkshire CC, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year and save the summer before senior year for a retake. Use the fall of senior year for one final superscore opportunity, but choose a test date early enough for scores to arrive by Berkshire CC’s application deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
Berkshire CC lists in-state tuition at $624 and out-of-state tuition at $6,240. About 36% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $1,600, giving families a starting point for estimating net cost.

At Berkshire Community College, out-of-state tuition is $6,240, while in-state tuition is $624. About 36% of students receive financial aid, with an average aid package of $4,769. Merit awards average $1,600, which can further reduce costs for qualifying students.
Student life at Berkshire Community College
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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