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Hinds Community College

Raymond, Mississippi·Public, 2-year·Southeast·hindscc.edu
6-yr Graduation
43%
Total enrollment
8,859
peer median 9,050
Avg net price
$3,158
-$3.2k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
43%
Full-time retention
58%

Pell equity

20.0pp gap
Pell recipients
39%
Non-Pell
59%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 20.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 110 Title IV programs, 8 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 1 fails. 101 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
110
Passing
8
7.3% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
1
0.9% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.9%
+0.3pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

110programs
  • Passing8 · 7.3%
  • No Data101 · 91.8%
  • Failing1 · 0.9%

Severity spectrum

Critical
1
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
3
Safe
5
No data
101

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

9
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
-30.4%
$21,159 vs $30,408
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Associate Degree · Personal And Culinary Services
+12.9%
$34,316 vs $30,408
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+13.6%
$34,536 vs $30,408
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
+15.9%
$35,245 vs $30,408
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+34.7%
$40,973 vs $30,408
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
Associate Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
+56.3%
$47,536 vs $30,408
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+66.4%
$50,611 vs $30,408
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+111.2%
$64,211 vs $30,408

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

17
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Associate Degree · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
78%
$16,539 debt · $21,159 earn
Legal Support Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Legal Professions And Studies
71%
$16,341 debt · $23,012 earn
Human Development Family Studies and Related Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
70%
$14,601 debt · $20,805 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
51%
$21,000 debt · $40,973 earn
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
42%
$14,045 debt · $33,540 earn
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Personal And Culinary Services
38%
$8,278 debt · $21,645 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
23%
$8,029 debt · $34,536 earn
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
Associate Degree · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
21%
$9,848 debt · $47,536 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 1928Next review Dec 2026

Programmatic accreditations · 1

Action history · 13

  1. Dec 2023Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  2. Jun 2023Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  3. Jun 2023Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Jun 2023Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  5. Dec 2022Heightened Monitoring or Focused Review
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$2,410
$30–48k$2,328
$48–75k$4,453
$75–110k$7,035
$110k+$7,972

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$3,158
-$3,237vs Community College median $6,396
Federal loans
23.9%
In-state tuition
$3,825
Out-of-state
$6,875

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 5,204 students received $27.3M in Pell grants, alongside $13.2M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
5,204
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$27.3M
$27,299,524 total
Direct Loans
$13.2M
4,986 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

6k
20
5k
21
5k
22
5k
23
5k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$7.8M
2,786 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$5.3M
2,177 loan awards
Parent PLUS$72K
23 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 3,269 borrowers who entered repayment, 187 (5.7%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
5.7%
+3.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
3,269
Defaulted
187
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
23.4%
2017
22.1%
2018
16.7%
2019
5.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Hinds Community College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs67
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

1,390 total completions
01Liberal Arts
80057.6%
02Health Professions
32023.0%
03Computer Sciences
584.2%
04Business
554.0%
05Family/Consumer Sci
342.4%
06Mechanic
302.2%
07Multi/Interdisciplinary
282.0%
08Engineering Tech
221.6%
09Visual/Performing Arts
221.6%
10Agriculture
211.5%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
8,859
12-mo unduplicated
12,468
Undergraduate
12,468
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
40%4,929
Women
60%7,539

Race / ethnicity composition

Black
58.3%
White
28.6%
Unknown
5.7%
Hispanic
3.3%
Two or more
3.0%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
268
177 M · 91 W
Women athletes
34.0%
Athletic aid
$1.1M
Total student aid
Budget
$3.5M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$674K
$342K
Recruiting expense
$10K
$1K
Head-coach salaries
$44K
$36K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 9

Football
65 M ·
$841K
Soccer
23 M · 17 W
$408K
Baseball
35 M ·
$389K
Track and Field (Indoor)
16 M · 15 W
$170K
Track and Field (Outdoor)
16 M · 13 W
$170K
Basketball
14 M · 13 W
$477K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.32
3 offenses · 9,407 students

3-year trend

0.632 yrs ago0.091 yr ago0.32Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
11
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
13
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
1

Criminal offenses by type

Rape
2
Aggravated assault
1

By location

3total
  • On campus3

Includes 2 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

7
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
0
Stalking
7 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons03
Drugs36
Liquor00

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
15.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
363

Hinds Community College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Hinds Community College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectHinds Community College
43%8,859$3,158Community College
Holmes Community College
5,039$5,980Community College
Jefferson State Community College
9,240$9,024Community College
Meridian Community College
2,780$6,811Community College
Gwinnett Technical College
11,166$12,599Community College
Chattahoochee Technical College
11,156$4,546Community College
Peer group median43%9,050$6,396

Frequently asked questions about Hinds Community College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Hinds Community College.

What is the graduation rate at Hinds Community College?

Hinds Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 43% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Hinds Community College?

Hinds Community College reports a total enrollment of 8,859 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Hinds Community College?

The average net price at Hinds Community College is $3,158 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

Where is Hinds Community College located?

Hinds Community College is located in Raymond, Mississippi 39154.

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