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SCCC SUNY Adirondack| Columbia Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
| Location | Hudson, NY | Troy, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,447 | 9,140 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sunycgcc.edu | hvcc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,112 | $4,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,224 | $9,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,000 | $10,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,738 | $7,815 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,791 | $7,759 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 67% |
Admission |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,200 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $9,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $100 |
Diversity |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Columbia-Greene Community College | Hudson Valley Community College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hudson Valley Community College is larger than than Columbia-Greene Community College based on total student enrollment (9,140 students vs. 1,447 students)
Columbia-Greene Community College vs. Hudson Valley Community College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Columbia-Greene Community College or Hudson Valley Community College?
- Columbia Greene Community College is 6.5% more expensive to attend than Hudson Valley Community College for in-state tuition ($5,112.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at Columbia-Greene Community College than Hudson Valley Community College ($10,224.00 vs. $9,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Columbia Greene Community College than Hudson Valley Community College ($6,738 vs. $7,815)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbia Greene Community College are 42.9% lower than costs at Hudson Valley Community College ($7,000 vs. $10,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Columbia Greene Community College than Hudson Valley Community College (72% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia Greene Community College students is 13.3% larger than aid received Hudson Valley Community College ($8,791 vs. $7,759)
Which college is harder to get into, Columbia-Greene Community College or Hudson Valley Community College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hudson Valley Community College or Columbia-Greene Community College .
Columbia-Greene Community College vs. Hudson Valley Community College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Columbia-Greene Community College or Hudson Valley Community College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Hudson Valley Community College and Columbia-Greene Community College.
- Graduates from Hudson Valley Community College earn on average $1,700 more per year than Columbia-Greene Community College graduates after ten years. ($39,900 vs. $38,200)
- Hudson Valley Community College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Columbia-Greene Community College graduates. ($9,750 vs. $10,500)
- Hudson Valley Community College graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Columbia-Greene Community College graduates. ($100 vs. $108)
- More Columbia-Greene Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hudson Valley Community College students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/