CUNY Hostos Community College
CUNY Hostos Community College offers a range of career-focused programs, particularly in Allied Health Sciences like Nursing, Dental Hygiene, and Radiologic Technology, which prepare students for licensure and certification. Many programs, including those in the Allied Health Career Pipeline, emphasize hands-on training and include career services such as resume building, interview preparation, and connections with employer partners for job placement assistance. The college's Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development also provides occupational training in high-demand fields like healthcare and information technology, with a focus on helping adults enter or advance in the job market. Admission to clinical nursing programs is competitive and based on academic performance and entrance exam scores.
Programs Analyzed
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Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at CUNY Hostos Community College
11 trade programs at CUNY Hostos CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
88 | $97,888/yr | $10,250 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
73 | $79,346/yr | $8,687 |
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Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
67 | $62,426/yr | $16,500 |
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Mental Health Services
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
63 | $38,336/yr | — |
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Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
63 | $28,343/yr | $5,600 |
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Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
61 | $31,397/yr | — |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
57 | $19,499/yr | $9,250 |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
38 | $22,344/yr | $6,850 |
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Teaching Assistants
Teaching Assistants/Aides Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
36 | $24,283/yr | $6,000 |
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Design
Design and Applied Arts Compare nationwide → Compare in NY → |
34 | $12,863/yr | — |
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Graphic Communications
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20 | $10,309/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 11 trade and vocational programs at CUNY Hostos Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.