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Criminal Justice at Hillsborough Community College

Criminal Justice at Hillsborough Community College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice, you may want to check out the program at Hillsborough Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

HCC is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 19,532 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

HCC Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at HCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, HCC does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

HCC Criminal Justice Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at HCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Hillsborough Community College.

HCC Criminal Justice Associate’s Program

62% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a associate's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Hillsborough Community College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,840 $87,850
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 1,030 $68,780

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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