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Located in Troy, New York, Hudson Valley Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Troy makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

215 Undergraduate Degrees

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Hudson Valley Community College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at HVCC.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#22 Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#27 Most Popular Entrepreneurial Studies Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#37 Most Popular Marketing Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#94 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards HVCC has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#1 Best Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools College Factual
#1 Best Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations College Factual
#1 Highest Paid Associate Degree Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations Graduates College Factual

Where Is Hudson Valley Community College?

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Contact details for HVCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180
Phone: 518-629-4822
Website: www.hvcc.edu

How Do I Get Into HVCC?

You can apply to HVCC online at: www.hvcc.edu/admissions/apply.html

Hudson Valley Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Hudson Valley Community College?

29% Take Out Loans
8.4% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At HVCC, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $4,590 a year. That adds up to $18,360 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at HVCC is 8.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Hudson Valley Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,545 Full-Time Undergraduates
46% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,933 undergraduate students at HVCC, with 4,545 being full-time and 4,388 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,545 full-time undergraduates at HVCC, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hudson Valley Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 358
Black or African American 479
Hispanic or Latino 352
White 3,062
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 259

Over 32 countries are represented at HVCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Angola.

Online Learning at Hudson Valley Community College

5,429 Took All Classes Online
7,504 Took At Least One Class Online
82.0% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 7,504 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at HVCC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 8th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of HVCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Hudson Valley Community College was 82.0%. This is the #421 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at HVCC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at HVCC ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at HVCC.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary #4
Entrepreneurship #31
Entrepreneurial Studies #44
Business Support & Assistant Services #61

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Hudson Valley Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 157 0 157
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 18 6 24
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14 0 14
Entrepreneurship 8 1 9
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary 7 0 7
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations 4 0 4
Accounting 0 0 0
Labor & Industrial Relations 0 0 0
Other General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations 0 0 0
Other Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations 0 0 0
TOTAL 208 7 215

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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