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Electrical & Power Installation at Hudson Valley Community College
If you plan to study Electrical & Power Installation, consider the program at Hudson Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hudson Valley Community College is in Troy, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 85 electrical & power installation degrees were granted at Hudson Valley Community College.
Online Class Availability at Hudson Valley Community College
Online coursework is an option 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.
Electrical & Power Installation Rankings at Hudson Valley Community College
Use these rankings to compare Hudson Valley Community College’s Electrical & Power Installation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 43 |
| Best Value | New York | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 368 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #106 of 367 |
Earnings for Electrical & Power Installation Graduates from Hudson Valley Community College
Students who complete Hudson Valley Community College’s Electrical & Power Installation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,959 |
| 2 years | $51,652 |
| 3 years | $52,385 |
| 4 years | $60,550 |
| 5 years | $73,989 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Electrical & Power Installation graduates from Hudson Valley Community College take home a median $60,550, compared with $48,089 for all Hudson Valley Community College graduates — about 26% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Electrical & Power Installation graduates from Hudson Valley Community College comes in at $11,973.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Electrical & Power Installation graduates at Hudson Valley Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Electrical & Power Installation graduates at Hudson Valley Community College are 2% women (2) and 98% men (83).
Electrical & Power Installation Associate’s Program at Hudson Valley Community College
Among the 79 associate’s electrical & power installation degrees awarded at Hudson Valley Community College, 3% were women (2) and 97% were men (77).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Electrical & Power Installation associate’s degree recipients at Hudson Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 69 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 13% of Electrical & Power Installation associate’s degree recipients at Hudson Valley Community College, lower than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Electrical & Power Installation Concentrations at Hudson Valley Community College
This Electrical & Power Installation program at Hudson Valley Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Installation | 79 |
| Lineworker | 6 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Electrical & Power Installation Graduates
Students who finish Electrical & Power Installation program at Hudson Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Electrical & Power Installation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | $88,342 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $85,639 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $59,882 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | $57,985 |
| Electricians | $57,376 |
| Signal and Track Switch Repairers | $53,048 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.