Statement of Accreditation Status
Hudson Valley Community College
- CEO: Dr. Roger Ramsammy, President
- Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Margaret Geehan
- Commission Staff Liaison: Dr. Robert Bonfiglio, Vice President
- Carnegie Classification: Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional » Two-year, large
- Control: Public
- Phase: Accredited
- Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
- Accreditation Granted: 1969
- Last Reaffirmation: 2015
- Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2022-2023
- Next Mid-Point Peer Review: 2027
- The following represents the MSCHE accreditation actions taken in the last ten (10) years.
- June 17, 2020
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the first Postsecondary Certificate (< 1 year) in Teaching Assistant within the institution's scope of accreditation. To note that written evidence of necessary approvals has been provided. To note the Commission may rescind this action if the requested substantive change is not implemented within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2022-2023. - June 17, 2020
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the second Postsecondary Certificate (< 1 year) in Dental Assisting within the institution's scope of accreditation. To note that written evidence of necessary approvals has been provided. To note the Commission may rescind this action if the requested substantive change is not implemented within one calendar year from the date of this action. - March 5, 2020
To note that the Mid-Point Peer Review has been conducted and no further evidence is required at this time. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2022-2023. - February 27, 2020
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the change in mission within the scope of the institution's accreditation. To note the Commission may rescind this action if the requested substantive change is not implemented within one calendar year of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2022-2023. - June 22, 2017
To accept the monitoring report and to note the visit by the Commission's representatives. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024. - June 25, 2015
To accept the monitoring report and to note the visit by the Commission's representatives. To remove the warning because the institution is now in compliance with Standard 7 (Institutional Assessment) and to reaffirm accreditation. To request a monitoring report, due March 1, 2016, documenting further implementation of a comprehensive, organized, and sustained process for the assessment of institutional effectiveness with evidence that results are used to improve teaching and learning (Standard 7). A small team visit will follow submission of the monitoring report. The Periodic Review Report is now due June 1, 2019. - November 20, 2014
To note the visit by the Commission's representative. To remind the institution of the warning that its accreditation may be in jeopardy because of insufficient evidence that the institution is currently in compliance with Standard 7 (Institutional Assessment). To note that the institution remains accredited while on warning. To request a monitoring report, due March 1, 2015, documenting that the institution has achieved and can sustain compliance with Standard 7, including but not limited to the development and implementation of a comprehensive, organized, and sustained process for the assessment of institutional effectiveness with evidence that results are used to improve teaching and learning (Standard 7). A small team visit will follow submission of the monitoring report. The due date for the next Periodic Review Report will be set when accreditation is reaffirmed. - June 26, 2014
To warn the institution that its accreditation may be in jeopardy because of insufficient evidence that the institution is currently in compliance with Standard 7 (Institutional Assessment). To note that the institution remains accredited while on warning. To request a monitoring report, due March 1, 2015, documenting that the institution has achieved and can sustain compliance with Standard 7, including but not limited to the development and implementation of a comprehensive, organized, and sustained process for the assessment of institutional effectiveness with evidence that results are used to improve teaching and learning (Standard 7). A small team visit will follow submission of the monitoring report. To direct a prompt Commission liaison guidance visit to discuss the Commission's expectations. The due date for the next Periodic Review Report will be set when accreditation is reaffirmed. - November 21, 2013
To note the visit by the Commission's representative and to affirm inclusion of the additional location at TEC-SMART facility at 345 Hermes Road, Malta, NY 12020 within the scope of the institution's accreditation. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2013-2014. - January 2, 2013
To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request and to include the additional location at 345 Hermes Road, Malta, NY 12020 provisionally within the scope of the institution's accreditation pending a site visit within six months of commencing operations. The Commission requires written notification within thirty days of the commencement of operations at the additional location. In the event that operations at the additional location do not commence within one calendar year from the approval of this action, approval will lapse. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2013-2014.
- Distance Education
Approved to offer programs by this delivery method - Correspondence Education
Not approved for this delivery method
Approved Credential Levels
The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:
- Postsecondary award (< 1 year) Included within the scope:
- Postsecondary award (1-2 yrs) Included within the scope:
- Associate's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope:
- Additional Location
Malta
345 Hermes Road
Malta, NY 12020
Opened: 01/22/2013 - Other Instructional Site
Albany Center for Education
30 North Russell Road
Troy, NY 12205 - Other Instructional Site
Albany High School
700 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12203 - Other Instructional Site
Albany Leadership Charter High School
19 Hackett Blvd
Albany, NY 12208 - Other Instructional Site
Albany Medical Center
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208 - Other Instructional Site
Albany Memorial Hospital
600 Northern Blvd
Albany, NY 12204 - Other Instructional Site
Arts Center of the Capital Region
265 River Street
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Averill Park HS
146 Gettle Rd
Averill Park, NY 12018 - Other Instructional Site
Berlin HS
17400 Rt. 22
Cherry Plain, NY 12040 - Other Instructional Site
Berne-Knox-Westerlo
1783 Helderberg Trail
Berne, NY 12023 - Other Instructional Site
Bethelem High School
700 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY 12054 - Other Instructional Site
Capital Region BOCES
900 Watervliet-Shaker Rd
Albany, NY 12205 - Other Instructional Site
Christian Brothers Academy
12 Airline Dr
Albany, NY 12205 - Other Instructional Site
City of Albany Fire Dept
26 Broad Street
Albany, NY 12202 - Other Instructional Site
Cohoes High School
1 Tiger Circle
Cohoes, NY 12047 - Other Instructional Site
Colonie Central HS
1 Raider Blvd
Colonie, NY 12205 - Other Instructional Site
Columbia HS
962 Luther Rd
East Greenbush, NY 12061 - Other Instructional Site
Columbia-Greene Memorial Hospital
71 Prospect Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534 - Other Instructional Site
Ellis Hospital
1101 Nott St.
Schenectady, NY 12308 - Other Instructional Site
Glens Falls Hospital
100 Park Street
Glens Fallls, NY 12801 - Other Instructional Site
Guilderland High School
8 School Rd
Guilderland, NY 12085 - Other Instructional Site
Heatly High School
171 Hudson Ave
Green Island, NY 12183 - Other Instructional Site
Hoosic Valley HS
1548 New York 67
Schaghticoke, NY 12154 - Other Instructional Site
Hoosick Falls HS
21187 New York 22
Hoosick Falls, NY 12090 - Other Instructional Site
La Salle Institute
174 Williams Road
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Lansingburgh HS
320 Seventh Ave
Troy, NY 12182 - Other Instructional Site
LaSalle Institute
174 Williams Road
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Maple Hill HS
1216 Maple Hill Rd
Castleton, NY 12033 - Other Instructional Site
Mechanicville HS
25 Kniskern Avenue
Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Other Instructional Site
New Lebanon High School
14665 New York 22
New Lebanon, NY 12125 - Other Instructional Site
New Visions
10 N. Main Street
Albany, NY 12203 - Other Instructional Site
New York State Tax and Finance
Building 9 W A Harriman Campus
Albany, NY 12227 - Other Instructional Site
North Warren Central School
6110 State Route 8
Chestertown, NY 12817 - Other Instructional Site
Northern Rivers Family Services
60 Academy Street
Albany, NY 12208 - Other Instructional Site
ONC BOCES
2020 Jump Brook Road
Grand Gorge, NY 12434 - Other Instructional Site
Questar III
35 Colleen Road
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Questar III
10 Empire State Blvd
Castleton, NY 12033 - Other Instructional Site
Ravena Coeymans Selkirk HS
2025 Rt. 9W
Ravena, NY 12143 - Other Instructional Site
Rensselaer County Council for the Arts
265 River St
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Rensselaer HS
25 Van Rensselaer Avenue
Rensselaer, NY 12144 - Other Instructional Site
Samaritan Hospital
2215 Burdett Avenue
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Saratoga Hospital
211 Church Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 - Other Instructional Site
Shaker (North Colonie) High School
445 Watervliet Shaker Road
Latham, NY 12110 - Other Instructional Site
Shaker High School
445 Watervliet-Shaker Road
Latham, NY 12110 - Other Instructional Site
Shenendehowa HS
970 State Highway 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065 - Other Instructional Site
St. Mary's Hospital
1300 Massachusetts Avenue
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
St. Peter's Hospital
315 Manning Blvd.
Albany, NY 12208 - Other Instructional Site
Stillwater High School
1068 Hudson Avenue
Stillwater, NY 12170 - Other Instructional Site
Tamarac HS
3992 N Y Rt 2
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Tech Valley HS
Albany - East Campus B Wing 9 University Place
Rensselaer, NY 12144 - Other Instructional Site
Troy HS
1950 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180 - Other Instructional Site
Waterford-Halfmoon HS
125 Middletown Rd
Waterford, NY 12188 - Other Instructional Site
Watervliet High School
1245 Hillside Drive
Watervliet, NY 12189
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