Hudson Valley Community College
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Former names
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Troy Technical Institute Hudson Valley Technical Institute |
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| Motto | "Be Bold. Be a Viking." |
| Type | Community college |
| Established | 1953 |
| Endowment | US $3.7 million |
| President | Andrew J. Matonak |
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Academic staff
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574 |
| Undergraduates | 12,205 |
| Location |
 Troy, NY, US42°41′45″N 73°41′01″W / 42.69578°N 73.68354°WCoordinates: 42°41′45″N 73°41′01″W / 42.69578°N 73.68354°W |
| Campus |
Suburban 120 acres (0.49 km2) |
| Colors | Hunter green and white |
| Nickname | Vikings |
| Affiliations | National Junior College Athletic Association, Region III, Mountain Valley Athletic Conference |
| Website | www.hvcc.edu |
Hudson Valley Community College, a SUNY associated two-year college, is located in Troy in Rensselaer County, New York. Although about eighty percent of the students are from the local area, the remainder are from other parts of New York, other states and from some 30 countries around the world.
Hudson Valley Community College currently ranks as the largest undergraduate college in terms of enrollment in the Capital District.
The school currently has an enrollment of nearly 13,000 students.
The College has a collaboration with SUNY Plattsburgh to offer a 4-year degree (Bachelor's) in Criminal Justice at HVCC's Capital District campus. The college also offers a BS in Human Services through Cazenovia College, through a part-time evening program on the grounds of HVCC. This is the only Human Services B.S. degree offered in this format in the Capital Region.
The college offers more than 70 academic degree and certificate programs in four schools. The School of Business offers programs in Accounting, Administrative Information Management and Technology, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, Entrepreneurship, Health Information Technician and Marketing.
The School of Engineering and Industrial Technologies offers programs in Architectural Technology, Automotive Technical Services, Automotive Management, Autobody Repair, Civil Engineering Technology, Computer Aided Drafting, Construction Technology, Electrical Construction and Maintenance, Electrical Engineering Technology, Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technical Systems, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Overhead Electric Line Worker, Photovoltaic Installation, Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Telecommunications Technology - Verizon, and Wind Technician.
The School of Health Sciences offers programs in Bereavement Studies, Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, EMT-Paramedic, Invasive Cardiovascular Technology, Mortuary Science, Nursing, Polysomnography, Radiologic Technology and Respiratory Care.
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