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Hillsborough Community College

Hillsborough Community College is a Public, 4 years school located in Tampa, FL. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $9,111 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well. For the vocational program, it has 9 12-weeks certificate, 48 1-year certificate, 17 2-years certificate, 10 4-years certificate, and 46 associate programs.
Last year, a total of 6,012 students completed and earned certificate or associate degree at Hillsborough Community College.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Hillsborough Community College is $9,111 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Hillsborough Community College offers the alternative tuition plans including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
63% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,317 (exclude student loans).
HCC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,111
Average Financial Amount$5,317

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Hillsborough Community College offers 84 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 6,012 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Hillsborough Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate9088
Less than 1 Year Certificate4801,432
2 Years Certificate170247
4 Years Certificate100108
Total8406,012

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 88 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 1,432 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 247 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 108 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 4,137 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] ✕ 51 completers-
Education (other)✕51-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 37 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕0-
Security and Loss Prevention Services✕25-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)✕12-
Homeland Security (other)✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕0-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕0-
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician✕0-
Total88
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Aquaculture✕4-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Environmental Science✕8-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Broadcast Journalism✕2-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕2-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Communications Technology/Technician✕4-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician✕1-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 69 completers-
Information Technology✕3-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕40-
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification✕5-
Computer Graphics✕1-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✕20-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 30 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕30-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 38 completers-
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician✕7-
Robotics Technology/Technician✕9-
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician✕3-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕7-
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician✕0-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician✕12-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 16 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕16-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Biotechnology✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Sustainability Studies✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 290 completers-
Corrections✕69-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕9-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕139-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕10-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕47-
Forensic Science and Technology✕16-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician✕4-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician✕0-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist✕0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Digital Arts✕15-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 399 completers-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕329-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕3-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕15-
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician✕51-
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician✕1-
Business [+] ✕ 546 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕270-
Office Management and Supervision✕7-
Transportation/Mobility Management✕2-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕174-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry✕6-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕62-
Small Business Administration/Management✕17-
Restaurant/Food Services Management✕0-
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management✕8-
Total1,432
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications✕2-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✕18-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕15-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕3-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician✕25-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 52 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕52-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 128 completers-
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕21-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician✕11-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕10-
Clinical Research Coordinator✕2-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕78-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕2-
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist✕4-
Health Services Administration✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Restaurant/Food Services Management✕2-
Total247
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 67 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter✕2-
Electrician✕40-
Roofer✕0-
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter✕13-
Plumbing Technology/Plumber✕12-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 39 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology✕8-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician✕0-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕14-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕17-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking✕2-
Total108
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Aquaculture✕1-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant✕12-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Environmental Science✕2-
Architecture [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Architectural Technology/Technician✕6-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕19-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 98 completers-
Information Technology✕22-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕23-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕23-
Network and System Administration/Administrator✕20-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕8-
Information Technology Project Management✕2-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕16-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕13-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕6-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Child Care and Support Services Management✕22-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 39 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕39-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ (1 completers) 3,242 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔3,242-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Biotechnology✕0-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician✕3-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 119 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕114-
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician✕5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 460 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕13-
Clinical Research Coordinator✕4-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist✕7-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕34-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist✕12-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕34-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕23-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕20-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕0-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕0-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕16-
Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician✕55-
Optometric Technician/Assistant✕0-
Health Services Administration✕1-
Dietetic Technician✕6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕235-
Business [+] ✕ 74 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕28-
Office Management and Supervision✕19-
Operations Management and Supervision✕3-
Transportation/Mobility Management✕0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping✕15-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕4-
Restaurant/Food Services Management✕5-
Total4,137

Directory and Accreditation Information

Hillsborough Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1971 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Hillsborough Community College.
39 Columbia Drive, Tampa, FL
813-253-7000
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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