Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium
Offered Degrees
BS, AS, Certificate
Online Courses
BS, AS, Certificate
Total Programs
145
Online Programs
8
Offered Degrees at HCC
Hillsborough Community College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Hillsborough Community College offers 145 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 55 | 4 |
| Bachelor's | 1 | 1 |
| Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 57 | 3 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 19 | 0 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 145 | 8 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
HCC Associate's Programs
Hillsborough Community College offers Associate's degree with 55 major programs. Among them 4 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Aquaculture | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Architecture [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 121 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Information Technology Project Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✔ | 25 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✔ | 25 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 2,444 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 2,444 | $28,400 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Data Science, General | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Science Technologies/Technicians [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 99 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 94 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 461 | |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | ✕ | - | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician | ✔ | 42 | - |
| Optometric Technician/Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | - | - |
| Dietetic Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 248 | $55,100 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 73 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 55 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
HCC Bachelor's Programs
Hillsborough Community College offers Bachelor's degree with 1 major programs. All programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 22 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✔ | 22 | - |
HCC Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs
Hillsborough Community College offers Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Education (other) | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 113 | - |
| Security and Loss Prevention Services | ✕ | 76 | - |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | ✕ | 37 | - |
HCC Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Hillsborough Community College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 57 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Aquaculture | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 27 | |
| Broadcast Journalism | ✕ | - | - |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Communications Technologies [+] | ✕ | 22 | |
| Communications Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✔ | 129 | |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 42 | - |
| Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Information Technology Project Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 59 | |
| Laser and Optical Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Robotics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 28 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✔ | 26 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✔ | 26 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Sustainability Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Science Technologies/Technicians [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 109 | |
| Corrections | ✕ | - | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 48 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | $36,300 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | ✕ | - | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Digital Arts | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 1,791 | |
| Radiologist Assistant | ✕ | 1,429 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 277 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | - | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician | ✕ | 56 | - |
| Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | - | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 434 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 222 | - |
| Office Management and Supervision | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 102 | - |
| Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✔ | 54 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Management Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
HCC 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Hillsborough Community College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 19 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Personal and Culinary Services [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 49 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 49 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 178 | |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Medical Office Management/Administration | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | ✕ | - | - |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 124 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | ✕ | - | - |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | - | - |
HCC 2-4 Years Certificate Programs
Hillsborough Community College offers 2-4 Years Certificate degree with 10 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 2-4 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 64 | |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | - | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Roofer | ✕ | - | - |
| Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | ✕ | 43 | |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | - | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | ✕ | 1 | - |
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