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Hillsborough Community College
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  • 4 Year
  • TAMPA, FL

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade C
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade B
  4. Campus
    grade A
  5. Athletics
    grade unavailable
  6. Party Scene
    grade unavailable
  7. Professors
    grade C+
  8. Location
    grade A+
  9. Dorms
    grade unavailable
  10. Campus Food
    grade unavailable
  11. Student Life
    grade A
  12. Safety
    grade A minus

editorial

Hillsborough is an above-average public college located in Tampa, Florida. It is a mid-size institution with an enrollment of 9,062 undergraduate students. The Hillsborough acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Business. Graduating 33% of students, Hillsborough alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $26,800.

About

4115 NORTH LOIS AVE
TAMPA, FL 33614
Athletic Division
NJCAA Division I
Athletic Conference
No data available  

Hillsborough Community College Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

HCC Admissions

Acceptance Rate
100%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
No data available  
ACT Range
No data available  
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
No data available  
High School GPA
No data available  
Early Decision/Early Action
No data available  

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Cost

Net Price
$3,628 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$7,537 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
77%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade C+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
24:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
75%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 268 responses
59%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 282 responses
69%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 280 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
7
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
4
Online Associates Programs
3
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    29%
  • On Campus
    27%
  • Online
    44%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
9,062 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
10,442
Undergrads Over 25
29%
Pell Grant
54%
Varsity Athletes
1%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 28 responses
  • Stressed but chill (if that makes sense)
    36%
  • Outgoing
    32%
  • Comfortable
    18%
  • Stressed
    11%
  • Eager
    4%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
63%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 49 responses
Poll
57%
of students say no one pays attention to varsity sports. 49 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 181 responses
  • Typical community college
    27%
  • Small but proud
    23%
  • Small classes with exceptional Professors
    13%
  • Alive
    8%
  • Intimate class sizes and mostly helpful professors
    8%
  • Amazing at home feeling
    7%
  • Exceptional Professors
    6%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$33,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
33%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
87%
National
83%
83%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 6 responses

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