Accounting and Related Services at Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NY · Associate's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,322
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,660
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#138 of 225
Rank by pay
#168 of 225
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,219
Median federal debt

Hudson Valley Community College graduates in accounting and related services earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Hudson Valley Community College Compares for Accounting and Related Services

All 225 colleges reporting accounting and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Prince George's Community College Largo, MD$66,793$58,619#23—
2Austin Community College District Austin, TX$65,993$67,096#3$58,469
3College of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA$64,025$58,259#24—
4Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA$63,903$58,190#27—
5Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$62,891$67,470#1$52,576
6Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$62,891$67,470#2$52,576
7Oakland Community College Auburn Hills, MI$62,744$66,156#5$40,424
8Nassau Community College Garden City, NY$62,156$59,160#19$35,513
9Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL$62,081$66,077#6—
10Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny, IA$62,072$65,292#8$47,400
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135SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA$47,669$55,180#49$31,019
136American Public University System Charles Town, WV$47,537$56,239#36$42,509
137Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN$47,421$45,297#166—
138Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY$47,322$45,041#168—
139Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI$47,238$49,153#118$42,427
140Lake Land College Mattoon, IL$47,132$46,307#155—
141Clark College Vancouver, WA$47,108$43,329#187—

Other Majors at Hudson Valley Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$85,166$58,246#37 of 560
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,443$69,638#339 of 962
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$81,276—#12 of 59
Engineering$73,204—#33 of 53
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$69,398$49,095#24 of 52
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$67,702$56,997#29 of 40
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$64,515$47,134#9 of 39
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$62,598$52,151#138 of 237
Information Science/Studies$61,679$38,906#15 of 24
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$59,472—#42 of 117
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$58,190$44,162#8 of 9
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,029$43,799#132 of 176
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,266$38,018#207 of 547
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,627$30,093#195 of 426
Health and Medical Administrative Services$47,573$36,061#56 of 286
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$46,782—#8 of 58
Computer Software and Media Applications$41,976$24,099#16 of 39
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,374$28,464#586 of 947
Human Services$38,446$32,887#50 of 65
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$37,320$28,815#30 of 93
Fine and Studio Arts$25,831—#25 of 28

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Hudson Valley Community College accounting and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn $47,322 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hudson Valley Community College rank for accounting and related services?

Among 225 colleges reporting earnings for accounting and related services graduates, Hudson Valley Community College ranks #138 by median pay four years after graduation, and #168 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is accounting and related services at Hudson Valley Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for accounting and related services ($47,660), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,219.

← All data for Hudson Valley Community College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.