Profiles of Excellence
"Everyone's got a different path to getting here. I think of community college as a kind of crossroads. I really value hearing what roads people have taken to get here."
– Les Welker '19, biology major, headed to Yale University
programs You have the passion. We have the program.
Explore certificate programs like accounting, electronic media, and sustainability studies.
15:1
student/faculty ratio
95+
degrees & certificates
40
student clubs & organizations
85
transfer programs
903
2018 graduates
value experience the value of an hcc education.
Many of our classes are offered online, which means college can happen on your schedule!
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You can go anywhere with an HCC education. Explore 85-plus transfer opportunities to four-year schools.
news&events Keep up with everything going on at HCC.
Leader of Promise
HCC honors student and engineering major Maxwell Faytell of Northampton has been named a Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar for 2019.
Powering Kindness
A birthday tweet by President Christina Royal asking well-wishers for 4700 acts of kindness elicited an interview with columnist Cynthia Simison and a story in the Sunday Republican.
'An incredible inspiration'
Yankee Candle founder Michael Kittredge '73, who died July 24, often credited HCC for helping him become a successful entrepreneur and was a generous benefactor to the college.
