Key College vs. HCC

Key College vs. Hillsborough Community College comparison

	Key College	Hillsborough Community College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Key College	HCC
Location	Dania Beach, FL	Tampa, FL
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	23	19,504
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	keycollege.edu	hccfl.edu
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Costs	Key College	HCC
Tuition (In State)	$8,985	$1,931
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,985	$7,728
Room & Board	$8,537	$9,662
Avg Net Price	$19,341	$3,628
Avg Grant Aid	$6,032	$7,537
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	68%

Admission	Key College	HCC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Key College	HCC
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	23:1
Popular Majors	Legal Professions (48%) Health Professions (29%) Engineering Technology (24%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (52%) Health Professions (19%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (13%) Business (4%) Education (4%)
Outcomes	Key College	HCC
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,400	$35,600
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	34%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$9,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$98

Diversity	Key College	HCC
% Men	0%	42%
% Women	100%	58%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	35%
% Black	12%	18%
% Hispanic	12%	26%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	0%	11%

Students	Key College	HCC
% In-State	60%	97%
% Out-of-State	40%	1%
Campus	Key College	HCC
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Hillsborough Community College is larger than than Key College based on total student enrollment (19,504 students vs. 23 students)

Key College vs. HCC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Key College or HCC?

• Key College is 365.3% more expensive to attend than HCC for in-state tuition ($8,985.00 vs. $1,931.00)
• Out of state tuition is 16.3% higher at Key College than Hillsborough Community College ($8,985.00 vs. $7,728.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsborough Community College than Key College ($3,628 vs. $19,341)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Key College are 13.2% lower than costs at Hillsborough Community College ($8,537 vs. $9,662)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Hillsborough Community College than Key College (68% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Hillsborough Community College students is 25% larger than aid received Key College ($7,537 vs. $6,032)

Which college is harder to get into, Key College or HCC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HCC or Key College .

Key College vs. HCC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Key College or HCC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between HCC and Key College.

• Graduates from Hillsborough Community College earn on average $7,200 more per year than Key College graduates after ten years. ($35,600 vs. $28,400)
• More HCC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Key College students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 33%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/