HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (HCC)
- 39 Columbia Drive
- Tampa, FL 33606
- OPEID College Code: 00787000
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- General Phone: (813) 253-7000
- President: Dr. Gwendolyn W. Stephenson
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 26,964
- College Alias: HCC
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Hillsborough Community College (HCC) is the ninth largest of 28 colleges in Florida's community college system. HCC is a public college district, with five campuses and three centers. HCC offers more than 150 academic programs, including 18 associate's degree programs and more than 100 workforce training programs.
HCC offers healthcare training, as well as training for community fire and police academies. These programs train the majority of the area's first responders to emergencies. HCC runs a "2+2 Program," which is the largest program in Florida that prepares students for successful transfer to the University of South Florida.
History
Hillsborough Community College was founded in 1968 as part of a 28-college system.
Academics
The academic calendar for Hillsborough Community College follows two formats. The college's "regular" classes follow a semester format, with fall, spring and summer semesters that run for 16 weeks. There is also a calendar for "weekend" classes, which follows a slightly different timeline involving varied starting and ending dates for many weekend classes.
Colleges and Schools
As a two-year community college, the learning units at Hillsborough Community College are divided into programs of study, rather than into colleges and schools. The programs of study include a College Preparatory Curriculum, programs for the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees. HCC also offers Health Science programs, College Credit Certificates, and Postsecondary Adult Vocational Programs.
Student Life
There is something for everyone at Hillsborough Community College, with more than 100 clubs and organizations to choose from. The college offers everything from the Aquaculture Club and African-American Student Union, to the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or Chess clubs. Emerging Green Builders, Gospel Choir and Hawk Media are some of the other groups that students may wish to participate in. The Student Government Association offers opportunities to for leadership and involvement in student politics.
Student housing is provided on the HCC Dale Mabry Campus at Hawks Landing Student Apartments, offering apartment-style living with access to a swimming pool, workout rooms and many other amenities.
Athletics
The HCC Athletics Department has a mission to develop its student-athletes into well-rounded achievers by supporting their physical, social, psychological, emotional and ethical needs through cooperation with other HCC faculty, staff and families.
The HCC "Hawks" compete in several intercollegiate sports, including:
Men's Sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Women's Sports:
- Basketball
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Satellite Campuses
Hillsborough Community College has five campus locations and three satellite locations. It also has a distance learning program, and a corporate training and continuing education division at its Institute for Corporate and Continuing Education (ICCE).
HCC Locations:
- HCC Brandon Campus
- HCC at The Regent (satellite location for Brandon Campus)
- HCC Dale Mabry Campus
- HCC Plant City Campus
- HCC SouthShore
- HCC Ybor City Campus
- HCC MacDill Center
Community Life
The community service programs of Hillsborough Community College work with more than 60 non-profit agencies in Hillsborough County and the region. Students at HCC can help the local communities by participating in volunteer opportunities that help or support animals, arts & culture, the environment, health & medicine, preserving historical sites, assisting with housing, hunger prevention, justice, children and mentoring, people with disabilities, and more.
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
- ROTC Army
- Website
- www.hccfl.edu
- Mission Statement
- Hillsborough Community College, a public, comprehensive institution of higher education, empowers students to excel through its superior teaching and service in an innovative learning environment.
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Large Two-Year
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.hccfl.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: HCC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 68%
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 7% | 38% | 18% | 4% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,952 | $4,024 | $3,732 | $5,049 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 10.1% | 10.7% | 7.0% |
| Number in Default | 189 | 206 | 170 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,865 | 1,921 | 2,419 |
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $2,621 | $2,348 | $2,091 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $2,621 | $2,348 | $2,091 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $9,551 | $8,438 | $7,468 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,188 | $6,552 | - |
| Other Expenses | $5,475 | $5,475 | - |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,964 | $5,964 | $5,964 |
| Other Expenses | $5,475 | $5,475 | $5,475 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,475 | $5,475 | $5,475 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $17,234 | $16,325 | $4,041 |
| In-State | $17,234 | $16,325 | $4,041 |
| Out of State | $24,164 | $22,415 | $9,418 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $16,010 | $15,737 | $15,480 |
| In-State | $16,010 | $15,737 | $15,480 |
| Out of State | $22,940 | $21,827 | $20,857 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $10,046 | $9,773 | $9,516 |
| In-State | $10,046 | $9,773 | $9,516 |
| Out of State | $16,976 | $15,863 | $14,893 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 26,964 Undergraduate: 26,964
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 11,349 Female: 15,615
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 11,349 Female: 15,615
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 11,277 Part-Time: 15,687
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 11,277 Part-Time: 15,687
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 887 | 3% |
| American Indian | 119 | 0.4% |
| Black | 5,170 | 19% |
| Asian | 976 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6,115 | 23% |
| White | 12,546 | 47% |
| Unknown | 1,151 | 4% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 449 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 5,965 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 5,684 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,479 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 4,050 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 2,173 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,439 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,714 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 612 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.05% |
| Age Unknown | 386 | 1% |
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,429 | 904 | 1,525 |
| Faculty Status | 1,287 | 297 | 990 |
| Tenured Faculty | 217 | 217 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,271 | 282 | 989 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,271 | 282 | 989 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 49 | 49 | - |
| Other Professionals | 405 | 248 | 157 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 704 | 325 | 379 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 444 | 149 | 295 |
| Skilled Crafts | 11 | 11 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 90 | 69 | 21 |
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,933 (282) | $51,983 (128) | $51,891 (154) |
| Professor | $66,799 (32) | $68,992 (13) | $65,299 (19) |
| Associate Professor | $56,154 (13) | $52,025 (7) | $60,971 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,355 (32) | $57,567 (17) | $57,115 (15) |
| Instructor | $48,499 (205) | $48,507 (91) | $48,492 (114) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,933 (282) | $51,983 (128) | $51,891 (154) |
| Professor | $66,799 (32) | $68,992 (13) | $65,299 (19) |
| Associate Professor | $56,154 (13) | $52,025 (7) | $60,971 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,355 (32) | $57,567 (17) | $57,115 (15) |
| Instructor | $48,499 (205) | $48,507 (91) | $48,492 (114) |
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $233,670 | $96,772 | $136,898 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 41% | 59% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Baseball | 25 | 25 | - |
| Basketball | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Softball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Tennis | 8 | - | 8 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Baseball | 5 | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 4 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 66%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 48%
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 30% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 33% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 41% |
| American Indian | 29% |
| Black | 22% |
| Asian | 52% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| White | 33% |
| Unknown | 13% |
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 4 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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