Academics at Berkshire Community College - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Berkshire Community College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Berkshire Community College this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 1,696 undergraduate students at Berkshire Community College is 133 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 10 to 1 which places Berkshire Community College among the best concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Berkshire Community College , there are 10 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention.

A slim percentage of the instructors (39.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	A slim percentage of the faculty (39.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (61.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Berkshire Community College compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Berkshire Community College offers 17 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 17 majors within 11 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Berkshire Community College awarded 206 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	All Graduations
Nursing	57	57
Liberal Arts General Studies	46	46
Business Administration & Management	22	22
Teacher Education Grade Specific	17	17
Criminal Justice & Corrections	13	13

Find out what Berkshire Community College's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

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