by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #6 out of 13 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks HCC among the top schools in the country for legal support services, coming in at #29 out of 183 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Support Services Schools | 29 of 183 |
| Best Legal Support Services Schools in Florida | 7 of 16 |
| Best Legal Support Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 of 43 |
The following degree levels are granted in legal support services at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 25 |
| Certificate | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hillsborough Community College awarded 25 associate’s degrees in legal support services.
HCC is a solid choice among schools offering legal support services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,931 | $7,715 |
| Fees | $565 | $1,373 |
Find out more about HCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of legal support services associate’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of legal support services associate’s degree graduates at HCC are Hispanic or Latino. About 48% 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 legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
HCC awarded 25 associate’s degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (48%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hillsborough Community College conferred 26 certificate degrees in legal support services.
HCC is not currently ranked for legal support services at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of legal support services certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of legal support services certificate degree graduates at HCC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 35% 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 legal support services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HCC awarded 26 certificate degrees in legal assistant/paralegal in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (35%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.