Below are the key facts about this program at HCC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #18 out of 47 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HCC highly for liberal arts general studies, placing at #295 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 295 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Florida | 20 of 53 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 47 of 420 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 2,444 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hillsborough Community College handed out 2,444 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
HCC is in the top 15% of the country for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 47 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 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at HCC were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 36% 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 liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 110 |
| Black or African American | 339 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 887 |
| White | 836 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 70 |
| Other Races | 202 |
HCC conferred 2,444 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (36%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.