Hillsborough College

Rankings

• #16 Most Affordable Colleges in Florida
• #47 Best Online Colleges in Florida

Academics & Admissions

Is It Hard to Get Into Hillsborough College? Acceptance Rate & Requirements

Hillsborough College, located in Tampa, Florida, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 34%.

Full-Time Faculty

37%

Faculty Salary (mo)

$7,844

Student–Faculty Ratio

23:1

Diversity Index

0.72

First-Gen Students

46%

Cost & Financial Aid

How Much Does It Cost to Attend Hillsborough College? Tuition, Net Price & Aid

Published tuition at Hillsborough College is $9,111, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $3,861. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $3,839 after need-based grants. The median graduate leaves with about $9,762 in federal student loans.

In-State Tuition

$2,506

Out-of-State

$9,111

Avg Net Price

$3,861

Median Debt

$9,762

Pell Grant Rate

42%

Federal Loan Rate

53%

Students Like You

Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Hillsborough College — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.

Graduate Outcomes

Is Hillsborough College Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI

Ten years out, alumni of Hillsborough College report median earnings of $40,782, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.

6 Years After Entry

$34,101

8 Years

$37,977

10 Years

$40,782

Debt-to-Earnings

0.24x

Earning > $25K

53%

Institutional Finances

Data: NCES IPEDS

Endowment

$6,202,352

Federal Grants

$3,586,886

Investment Income

$-124,618

Top Programs

The fields Hillsborough College awards the most degrees in, by share of completions. Where federal field-of-study data exists, we show what graduates in that major earned early in their careers. Each links to its degree guide — or see what someone with your income, scores, and major would pay and earn here in the Students Like You simulator.

• Health Professions 37% $67,032 early-career
• Humanities 37%
• Business & Marketing 8% $44,738 early-career
• Criminal Justice 5% $35,787 early-career
• Computer Science & IT 4% $47,172 early-career
• Mechanic & Repair Tech 1% $36,562 early-career
• Legal Studies 1% $42,797 early-career
• Precision Production 1% $36,273 early-career

Early-career median earnings by major (typically 1–2 years after completion, bachelor's level where available), in today's dollars (CPI-adjusted). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard field of study. Distinct from the school-wide 10-year median; suppressed for small programs.