Home of the Fighting Owls, Harford Community College is a two-year college in Bel Air that offers numerous certificate, non-credit, and Associate Degree programs. Prospective students are urged to "consider Harford first" when scoping out options for continuing their education. With 19 state-of-the-art buildings, including a newly renovated science building, a large library facility, and a green-roofed art and media buidling, HCC provides an excellent environment in which to foster academic growth. A competitive honors program, private walking trails, and well-maintained athletic facilities help to round out students' educational experiences at HCC.