Environmental Science at Hillsborough Community College

If you are interested in studying environmental science, 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 has a total student population of 19,532.

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

HCC Environmental Science Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Bioenvironmental Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Bioenvironmental Sciences

HCC Environmental Science Rankings

Bioenvironmental Sciences Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Environmental Science Associate’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of bioenvironmental sciences associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in bioenvironmental sciences only graduates about 40% men each year. The program at HCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in bioenvironmental sciences at HCC are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Bioenvironmental Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in bioenvironmental sciences 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
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,920	$58,790
Environmental Science Professors	110	$87,020

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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