Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) vs Brookdale

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	Brookdale Community College	Hudson Valley Community College
Overview
Location	Lincroft, New Jersey	Troy, New York
Campus setting	Rural: Fringe	City: Small
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	67.0%	57.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees	$25
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)		Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $26,786 Out of state: $27,536	In state: $22,464 Out of state: $27,264
Average net price	$8,559	$9,713
Tuition	In state: $7,605 Out of state: $8,355	In state: $4,800 Out of state: $9,600
Room & board
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	42.0% Average amount $6,808	79.0% Average amount $4,387
Students receiving federal student loan	8.0% Average amount $4,900	25.0% Average amount $4,295
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $8,629	1.0% Average amount $6,936

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	9,566 Men 46.1% Women 53.9%	8,454 Men 48.5% Women 51.5%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	1.3%	2.7%
International students	1.5%	0.3%
Campus local/setting	Rural: Fringe	City: Small
Dormitory capacity	N/A	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	New Jersey New York Connecticut Georgia Maryland	New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Mississippi Vermont

Academics
Popular study areas	Social Sciences Business Health Professions Liberal Arts Education	Health Professions Liberal Arts Business Computer and Information Science Law Enforcement and Firefighting
Students to faculty ratio	16:1	18:1
Institutional accreditation	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	25.5%	31.4%
Dropout rate	42.8%	44.1%
Transferred out	14.3%	15.5%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $65,281 Year 2: $68,079 Year 3: $73,281 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $55,078 Year 2: $49,344 Year 3: $53,769 Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $38,110 Year 2: $36,848 Year 3: $44,954 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $38,605 Year 2: $46,769 Year 3: $42,350 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,453 Year 2: $28,327 Year 3: $37,717 Legal Support Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $38,504 Year 2: $35,420 Year 3: $36,637 Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,348 Year 2: $30,771 Year 3: $36,565 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $29,459 Year 2: $27,618 Year 3: $34,153 Social Sciences, General (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $22,068 Year 2: $24,936 Year 3: $31,601 Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $30,908 Year 2: $26,353 Year 3: $27,701	Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $47,072 Year 2: $67,324 Year 3: $71,426 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $65,544 Year 2: $62,508 Year 3: $63,739 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $62,667 Year 2: $59,640 Year 3: $63,633 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $53,360 Year 2: $55,964 Year 3: $59,871 Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $50,856 Year 3: $59,626 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $54,122 Year 2: $49,136 Year 3: $53,755 Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $39,959 Year 2: $51,652 Year 3: $52,385 Information Science/Studies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $35,382 Year 2: $39,369 Year 3: $50,694 Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $41,929 Year 2: $44,728 Year 3: $50,271 Construction Engineering Technologies (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $29,372 Year 2: $48,041 Year 3: $49,414

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