Hillsborough Community College Overview

Hillsborough Community College is a public institution situated in Tampa, Florida. The location of HCC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Hillsborough Community College Known For?

6,506 Undergraduate Awards

The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at HCC.
During a recent academic cycle, 38% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Hillsborough Community College?

Contact details for HCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	39 Columbia Drive, Tampa, FL 33606-3584
Phone:	813-253-7000
Website:	www.hccfl.edu

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How Do I Get Into HCC?

You can apply to HCC online at: https://www.hccfl.edu/admissions/apply-online

Since Hillsborough Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Hillsborough Community College?

57% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At HCC, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $4,986 a year. That adds up to $19,944 over four years for those students.

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Hillsborough Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,903 Full-Time Undergraduates

54% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 19,532 undergraduate students at HCC, with 8,903 being full-time and 10,629 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,903 full-time undergraduates at HCC, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hillsborough Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	307
Black or African American	1,461
Hispanic or Latino	3,168
White	3,100
International Students	231
Other Races/Ethnicities	636

Over 86 countries are represented at HCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Vietnam, and Qatar.

Hillsborough Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	2,681	0	2,681
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	1,364	0	0	1,364
Allied Health Professions	248	113	113	474
Business Administration & Management	214	48	0	262
Criminal Justice & Corrections	173	71	0	244
Nursing	0	210	0	210
Fire Protection	87	13	0	100
Accounting	80	15	0	95
Information Technology	50	37	2	89
Computer Information Systems	58	19	0	77
Computer Programming	39	22	3	64
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	0	0	59	59
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	58	0	0	58
Precision Metal Working	17	0	36	53
Other Education	49	0	0	49
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	1	46	0	47
Legal Support Services	16	30	0	46
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	12	32	44
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	30	13	0	43
Entrepreneurial Studies	39	1	0	40
Dental Support Services	0	12	15	27
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	26	0	0	26
Mental & Social Health Services	0	26	0	26
Human Development & Family Studies	25	0	0	25
Culinary Arts	15	9	1	25
Electronics Engineering Technology	10	6	8	24
Hospitality Management	16	3	0	19
Computer Software & Applications	5	12	2	19
Plumbing & Water Supply	0	0	19	19
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician	8	9	0	17
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	0	16	0	16
Audiovisual Communications	16	0	0	16
General Engineering Technology	9	4	2	15
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	14	0	14
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	13	0	0	13
Industrial Production Technology	12	0	0	12
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	11	0	0	11
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	0	11	11
Natural Resources Conservation	7	4	0	11
Architectural Sciences & Technology	0	9	0	9
Communications Technology	9	0	0	9
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	0	0	8	8
Security Science and Technology	7	0	0	7
General Visual & Performing Arts	7	0	0	7
Agricultural Production	3	1	0	4
Business Support & Assistant Services	4	0	0	4
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	4	0	0	4
Carpentry	0	0	2	2
Computer Engineering Technology	0	2	0	2
Public Health	0	1	1	2
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration	0	0	2	2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1	0	0	1
Biotechnology	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0
Graphic Communications	0	0	0	0
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	0	0
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	0	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	0
Data Science	0	0	0	0
Sustainability Science	0	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	2,731	3,459	316	6,506

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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