Student Population at HCC

Total Enrollment

21,483 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

21,483

Online Enrollment

8,990

Men Students

8,639

Women Students

12,844

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 21,483 students have enrolled at Hillsborough College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 8,639 male and 12,844 female students are attending Hillsborough College. By attendance status, there are 10,040 full-time students and 11,443 part-time students.

The number of students at Hillsborough College is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

Hillsborough College offers online degree/certificate programs and 8,990 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares HCC's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.

The enrollment is close to the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida average (18,506 students).

	Total	Undergraduate
Hillsborough College	21,483	21,483
All Colleges	2,931	2,685
Public, 4-Years Colleges	11,396	9,810
4-Years Colleges	4,686	4,205
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida	18,506	16,836

The below chart compares the student population between Hillsborough College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 8,639 male and 12,844 female students attending HCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.67 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at HCC.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at HCC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	21,483	10,040	11,443
Men	8,639	4,653	3,986
Women	12,844	5,387	7,457

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 8,535 Hispanic students (39.73%) and 6,213 White students (28.92%) at Hillsborough College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Hillsborough College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Hillsborough College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	34	12	22
Asian	762	357	405
Black or African American	3,801	1,365	2,436
Hispanic	8,535	3,296	5,239
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	32	16	16
White	6,213	2,698	3,515
Two or More Races	1,096	431	665
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	601	277	324
Total	21,483	8,639	12,844

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 14,987 students whose age under twenty five and 3,832 students whose age is over thirty years old at Hillsborough College.

Especially, 267 students are younger than eighteen and 29 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Hillsborough College.

Population by Student Age at Hillsborough College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	21,483	8,639	12,844
Under 18	267	81	186
18-19	6,647	2,712	3,935
20-21	4,775	2,023	2,752
22-24	3,298	1,434	1,864
25-29	2,664	1,055	1,609
30-34	1,459	567	892
35-39	977	341	636
40-49	996	299	697
50-64	371	116	255
65 and over	29	11	18
Total	21,483	8,639	12,844

Online Student Population

At Hillsborough College, 15,551 students (72.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 8,990 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 8,886 students live in Florida where Hillsborough College is located in and 96 students have enrolled from other states.