Hillsborough Community College
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With over forty years of providing excellence in education, Hillsborough Community College is the ninth largest of Florida's 28 member community college system. HCC is a public, state-supported college accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. HCC aims for a high-quality learning environment that prepares its students to excel in Academics and Athletics as leaders in a global economy. ...
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Hillsborough County, FL | - |
| Title IV Eligible | YES | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 6,835 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 14,542 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 21,377 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 57% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 39% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,812 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 26% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,059 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 9% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,171 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 20% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,102 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- There are many great reasons to choose HCC. With campuses on Dale Mabry Highway and in Ybor City, Plant City, and Brandon, our students can find classes at convenient locations and times. Teaching takes priority over research for our faculty, and with smaller class sizes, your professor will actually know your name.
- Graduate with an Associate of Arts Degree and you are guaranteed admission as a junior to any state university and to many private colleges. Earn an Associate in Science Degree and you will be prepared to enter the competitive workforce.
- The Brandon Campus offers an array of credit classes, including those needed to earn an Associate in Arts degree. Home to the College s Honors Institute, the main campus is located on an 82-acre site off Falkenburg Road, between SR 60 and Hwy. 574.
- HCC has four primary campus locations, two satellite locations, a very active distance learning program (eCampus), and a comprehensive corporate training center (Corporate Training Center @ HCC). With HCC you can expect small classes, individual attention, day, evening, weekend & eClasses, convenient locations, affordable tuition and regionally-accredited AA & AS degrees.
- Hillsborough Community College district support services are located on Davis Island. These offices support the critical functions of the Hillsborough Community College District and the campuses. Some of the offices here are our financial services, marketing, academic affairs, our management and research statistics and human resources.
- Profile last updated: 11/04/2009.
In the News:
- Strangers and friends help severely burned woman (ABC Action News Tampa Bay)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 01:04:45 am
Deputies arrested Audrey Mabrey's estranged husband, Chris Hanney, saying he tried to kill her by lighting her on fire. Now, help is coming in for the injured woman. - Woman got unsettling text message just before friend set on fire (The Tampa Tribune)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 02:48:00 am
At 2:26 p.m. Tuesday, Laura April received a disturbing text message from Christopher Hanney.She said he wrote: "I'm sorry for all I've done. Now I am the monster she made me out to be. I love you all. God bless. It's time I met my fate. Goodbye." - WSU Basketball Signs Faisal Aden (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 07:48:53 pm
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Faisal Aden (Aid-in) has signed to play basketball for Washington State next season. Coach Ken Bone said the 6-foot-4 guard is a good outside shooter who is averaging some 30 points per game at Hillsborough Community College. - Cougs cruise past Eagles - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 03:46:53 pm
Thirteen turned out to be a lucky number for the Washington State Cougars volleyball team Tuesday in Pullman. Rachel Todorovich piled up 13 kills and Jackie Albright and Oceana Bush each totaled 13 digs to power the Cougars (17-10) to a 25-20, 25-13, 25-21 sweep over the Eastern Washington Eagles (17-10) in a non-conference match. - MDC in national tourney (Miami Herald)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:31:11 am
The Miami Dade College volleyball team won the FCCAA state championship after defeating Hillsborough Community College last weekend and is seeded fifth in the National Junior College Athletic Association Volleyball Championships that begin Thursday in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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