We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 94 |
| Certificate | 170 |
During the most recent reporting year, Hillsborough Community College handed out 94 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
HCC is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,931 | $7,715 |
| Fees | $565 | $1,373 |
Learn more about HCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 32% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at HCC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
HCC granted 94 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (41%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hillsborough Community College conferred 170 certificate degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
HCC is not yet ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 45% of criminal justice & corrections certificate degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections certificate degree graduates at HCC were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a certificate in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
HCC conferred 76 certificate completions in security and loss prevention services in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).
HCC granted 48 certificate degrees in criminal justice/police science recently — 23% to women and 77% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
HCC awarded 37 certificate completions in corrections and criminal justice, other in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (68%).
HCC awarded 9 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.