Campus of Hudson Valley Community College-New York

    Hudson Valley Community College-New York

    Troy, NY, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Community college

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    Hudson Valley Community College-New York Outcomes

    Hudson Valley Community College-New York has 24 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate), where graduates earn a median $85,166 four years after finishing, against $64,063 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    31%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    57%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $50,915

    Former students who received federal aid

    Hudson Valley Community College-New York graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Hudson Valley Community College-New York. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 87 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
    274 graduates · $41,374 median earnings
    Above the national median
    14 of 24 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
    Median debt is 13% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate)
    $85,166
    Field median $64,063
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate)
    $83,443
    Field median $79,943
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $81,276
    Field median $68,934
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (certificate)
    $75,777
    Field median $56,695
    Engineering, General (associate)
    $73,204
    Field median $75,246
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (associate)
    $69,398
    Field median $68,407
    Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (associate)
    $67,702
    Field median $73,971
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (associate)
    $64,515
    Field median $61,027
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Associate programs

    Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions81$72,928$85,166$64,06333% above$14,750
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing90$81,238$83,443$79,9434% above$14,723
    Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians17N/A$81,276$68,93418% aboveN/A
    Engineering, General31N/A$73,204$75,2463% belowN/A
    Electrical and Power Transmission Installers79$60,250$69,398$68,4071% above$12,000
    Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians11$65,442$67,702$73,9718% belowN/A
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)39$51,533$64,515$61,0276% above$8,195
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions34$63,286$62,598$64,8784% below$15,000
    Information Science/Studies56$41,475$61,679$57,6437% above$11,836
    Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management15N/A$59,472$57,1204% aboveN/A
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician13N/A$58,190$77,23725% belowN/A
    Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians31$52,306$53,029$60,08612% below$12,000
    Business Administration, Management and Operations133$42,188$51,266$49,3234% above$9,050
    Criminal Justice and Corrections57$37,098$47,627$47,3061% above$11,125
    Health and Medical Administrative Services11$40,257$47,573$41,44515% aboveN/A
    Accounting and Related Services23$43,312$47,322$49,1384% below$9,500
    Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions11N/A$46,782$40,30716% aboveN/A
    Funeral Service and Mortuary Science11$46,474N/A$46,6250% aboveN/A
    Computer Software and Media Applications29N/A$41,976$39,5986% above$14,250
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities274$33,577$41,374$42,7743% below$11,000
    Human Services, General22$30,963$38,446$42,0489% below$13,000
    Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services27$25,962$37,320$34,7507% aboveN/A
    Fine and Studio Arts13N/A$25,831$32,03219% belowN/A

    Certificate programs

    Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions58$62,169$75,777$56,69534% aboveN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Hudson Valley Community College-New York reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 522 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Public Administration, Business/Commerce, General and 2 more

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Public Administration, Business/Commerce, General and 2 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Information Science/Studies, Computer Software and Media Applications and 3 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Public Health

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning

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