PLEASE READ: The AS Aquaculture program (AS.AQUA) and AS Environmental Science Technology: Environmental Technician program (AS.EVR.ETEC) are being placed on a moratorium for restructuring in line with the State of Florida curriculum frameworks. Effective Fall 2026, admissions to these programs have been suspended.
Students interested in AS.AQUA or AS.EVR.ETEC are encouraged to speak with an academic advisor for information on related programs.
Our Associate in Science (AS) degrees and College Credit Certificates (CCC) provide high-quality training to prepare you for quick entry into a variety of industries. Many CCCs serve as foundations to AS degrees, and some AS degrees are accepted at universities toward bachelor's degrees. See our articulation agreements for more information.
While the skills you develop here will follow you anywhere, many HC graduates choose to remain in the Tampa Bay area and give back to our community. Explore the ways you can grow with us.
Accounting, business, entrepreneurship, human resources and supply chain management—we've got them all.
Artistic talent, attention to detail and interest in technology are strong traits for these professions. Let us put your skills to work.
Get hands-on production training in broadcast, TV and media, motion picture, and video editing.
Develop the tools for life-changing careers in counseling and human services, social work and rehabilitation.
Prepare to work with pre-kindergarten children, transfer to earn a bachelor's degree, or apply your bachelor's to become a teacher in Hillsborough County.
Computer engineering, electronic engineering, and transferring to earn a Bachelor's degree are all options for you here.
Our aquaculture and environmental sciences programs provide excellent hands-on training for careers in natural resources.
With more than 30 degrees and certificates in the health industry, we can get you started on a rewarding career today.
From becoming a pastry chef to managing a restaurant or hotel, develop the skills you need to succeed in this exciting field.
From computer programming to homeland security, discover more than 40 degrees that teach the skills you desire.
Get ready to tackle great careers in office administration, records management and medical coder/biller fields.
If you enjoy serving the community, discover opportunities in corrections, criminology, fire, law enforcement, paralegal services and private investigation.
If you like working with your hands, our automotive, bus and truck collision and repair programs may be for you. We also offer training in logistics and industrial management.
HC is proud to offer this excellent program that is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Gain a solid foundation and advanced knowledge of many welding applications in preparation for AWS certification and a career in the welding field of your choice.
Our online application is quick and easy. Take this important first step to a bright academic future.
Check out our articulation agreements to see if you have earned credits already.
We can help you explore your interests and find a career you love. Visit us online or stop by a campus.
Learn about our grants, scholarships, loans and Tuition Installment Plan to help you pay for college.