Engineering at Hudson Valley Community College
If you plan to study Engineering, take a look at what Hudson Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hudson Valley Community College sits in Troy, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Hudson Valley Community College
Distance learning is available at Hudson Valley Community College. Of 9,227 students, 1,638 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,000 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Hudson Valley Community College
Graduates of Hudson Valley Community College’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $65,777 |
| 5 years | $76,708 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Engineering graduates from Hudson Valley Community College earn a median of $65,777, compared with $48,089 for all Hudson Valley Community College graduates — about 37% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from Hudson Valley Community College is $9,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Engineering program at Hudson Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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