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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

"I felt so defeated at times, because I felt like I had so much to offer but nobody was seeing it. And I just cried. I screamed. I felt all the feelings, but one thing I never did was give up."  – Kandice E. Jones '14 (a soon-to-be doctor of education) 

'I just kept going'

programs You have the passion. We have the program.

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Earn your associate degree and get to work or transfer to a four-year college.

A culinary arts student chops carrots in the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute

Explore certificate programs like accounting, music, culinary arts, education, and sustainability studies.

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Register for personal enrichment and professional development classes.

15:1

student/faculty ratio

95+

degrees & certificates

40

student clubs & organizations

85

transfer programs

686

2023 graduates

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value experience the value of an hcc education.

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Free child watch, food pantry access, menstrual equity, emergency grants, and more.

Resources & Support

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HCC offers a multitude of support programs for students.

Professionals Who Care

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You can go anywhere with an HCC education. Explore 85-plus transfer opportunities to four-year schools.

What's After HCC?

start for something, stop for nothing.

Earn Your G.E.D.

Get started on the road to education by earning your HiSET/GED.

Grow your career

Move ahead in your field with our professional development programs.

enrich your life

Learn a new hobby or skill.

news&events Keep up with everything going on at HCC.

The Great Gatsby

The HCC Theater Department will present The Great Gatsby, a play by Simon Levy, based on the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, April 10-13, 2024.

March '24 News Blog

HCC theater troupe tries Hartford's 'Hot Wing King' ... Spanish students earn Global Seal of Bilteracy ...

Legal Clinic/Job Fair

Coinciding with Second Chance Month, HCC will host a free criminal record expungement and sealing clinic and CORI-friendly job fair on April 4 from 12:30-4:30 p.m.