Hinds Community College is a public community college located in Raymond, MS. It offers 118 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Hinds Community College is $3,825 for Mississippi residents and $6,875 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Mississippi public community colleges' average ($5,960).

The school has 9,407 students, which is higher than Mississippi community collleges' average (2,959). In addition, 2,154 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Mississippi community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Hinds Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Mississippi community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
Mississippi ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$3,825$6,875
Books & Supplies$1,060
On-Campus Living Costs$8,164
Off-Campus Living Costs$10,272
Average Financial Aid$5,337
Cost of Attendance$13,049$16,099
After Financial Aid$7,712$10,762
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Mississippi ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Hinds Community College$3,825$6,875
Public Community Colleges in Mississippi$3,823$5,960
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Hinds Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs13NOT OFFERED
Total Programs6157NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer Programming/Programmer24 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming, Specific Applications18 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications42 completers
18 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance49 completers
20 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist13 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber30 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts81 completers
42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Meat Cutting/Meat Cutter2 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation14 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/Assistant118 completers
44 completers
NOT OFFERED
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management20 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Legal Assistant/Paralegal55 completers
22 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 1,505 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)NOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Mason/Masonry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Carpentry/Carpenter24 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrician84 completers
28 completers
NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/Plumber NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair16 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology56 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician7 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician68 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician68 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician10 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Engine Machinist11 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist5 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder143 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology13 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Aviation/Airway Management and OperationsNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Graphic Design30 completers
14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Game and Interactive Media Design23 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (other)8 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Dental Assisting/Assistant5 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 13 completers
NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)76 completers
27 completers
NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)9 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 12 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 149 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training91 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management53 completers
25 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management5 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping24 completers
14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science50 completers
14 completers
NOT OFFERED
Banking and Financial Support Services9 completers
4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/Management4 completers
2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Management 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management16 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Real EstateNOT OFFERED 10 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fashion Merchandising NOT OFFERED
Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 9,407 students at Hinds Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 4,084 male students and 6,718 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total10,8025,2995,503
Male Students4,0842,1151,969
Female Students6,7183,1843,534

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 9,407 total students, 3,397 students enrolled through distance learning (2,154 students enrolled exclusively and 1,243 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment9,407
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,154
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,243
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,010

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Hinds Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address608 Hinds Boulevard, Raymond, MS
Phone601-857-5261
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$3,825
Out-of-State$6,875
Student Population »9,407 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »31%
Transfer-out Rate11%
Retention Rate53% (Full-time)
45% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,337
Students to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)