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Overview |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
| Location | Troy, NY | Middletown, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,140 | 4,976 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hvcc.edu | ny.us | ||
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Costs |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,800 | $5,544 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,600 | $11,088 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,000 | $11,632 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,815 | $7,918 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,759 | $8,964 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 67% | 69% |
Admission |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
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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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| Application Deadline | Aug 18, 2025 |
Academics |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,900 | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,750 | $11,940 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $100 | $123 |
Diversity |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Hudson Valley Community College | SUNY Orange | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hudson Valley Community College is larger than than SUNY Orange based on total student enrollment (9,140 students vs. 4,976 students)
Hudson Valley Community College vs. SUNY Orange Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hudson Valley Community College or SUNY Orange?
- Orange County Community College is 15.5% more expensive to attend than Hudson Valley Community College for in-state tuition ($5,544.00 vs. $4,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.5% higher at SUNY Orange than Hudson Valley Community College ($11,088.00 vs. $9,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hudson Valley Community College than SUNY Orange ($7,815 vs. $7,918)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hudson Valley Community College are 16.3% lower than costs at Orange County Community College ($10,000 vs. $11,632)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Orange County Community College than Hudson Valley Community College (69% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Orange County Community College students is 15.5% larger than aid received Hudson Valley Community College ($8,964 vs. $7,759)
Which college is harder to get into, Hudson Valley Community College or SUNY Orange? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Orange or Hudson Valley Community College .
Hudson Valley Community College vs. SUNY Orange Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hudson Valley Community College or SUNY Orange? 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 SUNY Orange and Hudson Valley Community College.
- Graduates from Hudson Valley Community College earn on average $1,300 more per year than SUNY Orange graduates after ten years. ($39,900 vs. $38,600)
- Hudson Valley Community College students graduate with a $2,190 lower median federal student loan debt than SUNY Orange graduates. ($9,750 vs. $11,940)
- Hudson Valley Community College graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than SUNY Orange graduates. ($100 vs. $123)
- More Hudson Valley Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Orange students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/