Plant City,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Associate in Science in Aquaculture in Tampa United States | Hillsborough Community College
Hillsborough Community College
|
Tampa United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
9,111
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Our aquaculture associate degree equips you with essential training for entry-level roles in the aquaculture field, such as farm assistant or lab technician positions. Graduates may also pursue opportunities with government organizations like the Fresh Water Fish and Wildlife Commission, which manages environmental and wildlife conservation. The curriculum prepares students with fundamental industry knowledge and practical abilities for starter positions in aquaculture operations or research facilities. Upon completion, graduates can explore career paths with state regulatory bodies responsible for environmental stewardship and wildlife protection.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission to an associate degree program at HCC, applicants must have the equivalent of one of the following: high school equivalency certificate (GED), Associate or higher degree, standard high school diploma.
English Proficiency
- TOEFL score of 61 (iBT) or higher
- IELTS academic overall band score of 5.5 or higher
- iTEP academic score of 4.0 or higher
- STEP Eiken minimum score of Grade 2A or higher
- Pearson PTE academic minimum score of 46 or higher
- Cambridge English: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency, minimum score of 165 or higher
- GTEC CBT score of 1051 or higher; new GTEC unified score of 1075 or higher
- Duolingo English Test score of 95 or higher
- Completion of Kaplan High-Intermediate Level
Application Deadlines: Fall: Jun/01; Spring: Oct/15; Summer: Mar/15
Tuition
USD
9,111