Berkshire Music School offers lessons for credit at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. High school, college, and adult students who desire college credit can register as BCC students, paying tuition at BMS with waived tuition from the college. Private lessons earn one or two credits, depending upon the level at which the instruction is occurring, per semester.
Tuition for the 13-week semester is $750. Payment in full is required at time of registration.
Berkshire Community College
Students are required to attend 13 weeks of 45 minute, private lessons
Only one lesson may be cancelled and rescheduled with advance notice
A second missed lesson may lead to reduction in course grade
Students will be dropped from the class upon a third absence
Tuition is due at time of registration
Students must have a valid credit card on file to ensure any tuition balance not covered by financial aid.
A Financial Aid Office Consortium Agreement must be completed and signed at time of registration.