Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians at Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NY · Associate's Degree · about 40 graduates a year

$43,799
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,029
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$58,424
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#132 of 176
Rank by pay
#158 of 176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$10,000
Median federal debt

Hudson Valley Community College graduates in vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Hudson Valley Community College Compares for Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

All 176 colleges reporting vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians 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
1Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN$101,982$97,415#1$59,441
2Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX$90,737$92,253#2$50,531
3SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, NY$83,905$79,860#8—
4Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$83,749$89,140#3$76,663
5Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL$83,749$89,140#4$76,663
6Rock Valley College Rockford, IL$83,428$81,967#6—
7Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Broomfield, CO$83,282$77,885#11$55,219
8Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology Flushing, NY$82,928$78,930#9$40,857
9Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN$80,688$77,074#14$65,311
10Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics West Mifflin, PA$79,146$80,492#7$52,407
…
129Jones Technical Institute Jacksonville, FL$53,255$56,683#104$40,208
130South Texas College Mcallen, TX$53,246$54,136#135$30,307
131SUNY Corning Community College Corning, NY$53,164$50,601#157—
132Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY$53,029$50,473#158$43,799
133Cochise County Community College District Sierra Vista, AZ$53,001$54,459#131—
134Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain New Britain, CT$52,745$47,487#166$37,089
135Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park Melrose Park, IL$52,745$51,822#150$37,089

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
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
Accounting and Related Services$47,322—#138 of 225
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 vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,799 one year after graduating and $53,029 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Hudson Valley Community College rank for vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians?

Among 176 colleges reporting earnings for vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians graduates, Hudson Valley Community College ranks #132 by median pay four years after graduation, and #158 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians at Hudson Valley Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians ($58,424), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,000.

← 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.