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Hillsborough Community College

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Hillsborough Community College

  • LocationTampa, FL
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 20,004 students
Official website

Hillsborough Community College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.0 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Hillsborough Community College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSacred Heart Catholic Church: 1.0 mi1Saint Peter Claver Catholic Church: 1.5 mi2Saint Lawrence Catholic Church: 2.3 mi3Saint Marys Catholic Church: 2.7 mi4Hillsborough Community College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 1.0 mi · North Florida Avenue, Tampa
  2. Saint Peter Claver Catholic Church — 1.5 mi
  3. Saint Lawrence Catholic Church — 2.3 mi
  4. Saint Marys Catholic Church — 2.7 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
30 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.34%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.23 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$4,103

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
20,004
Total students20,004
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$3,861
Cost of attendance (per year)$9,924
Median federal debt at graduation$9,762
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
34%
First-year retention—
Median earnings 10 years after entry$40,782
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants42%

Value index: 54 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Saint Petersburg

The Most Reverend Gregory L. Parkes, Bishop of Saint Petersburg

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of St. Jude the Apostle

Source: dosp.org, dosp.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 134495
  • Carnegie classification: Associate's college
  • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Is Hillsborough Community College a Catholic college?
No. Hillsborough Community College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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