Hinds Community College: Review & Facts

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Hinds Community College is a large two-year, public school with 11,185 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1917 and is the only college located in Raymond, Mississippi.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
72
Fair
Hinds Community College will give you the opportunity to earn a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Hinds Community College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 72 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical Assistant, Industrial Technologies, and Computer Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other colleges and schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
53%
Bad
The student retention rate at Hinds Community College is low at 53% (way below Mississippi average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Hinds Community College is very low: 22%.

Student to faculty ratio at Hinds Community College is pretty decent - 15:1. Find out more information about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$7,300
Low
Average tuition prices are low - about $7,000 per year. The additional fees at Hinds Community College not covered by tuition are around $300; which totals $7,300 annually.

Read the details about Hinds Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Hinds Community College might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Hinds Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (601) 857-5261 or check Hinds Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$2,600
Low
Hinds Community College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Hinds Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Hinds Community College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,600 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low: roughly $2,600 a year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Hinds Community College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Hinds Community College seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Hinds Community College Location and Maps



Post Address: Hinds Community College, 608 Hinds Boulevard, Raymond, Mississippi 39154, USA
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