Hinds Community College Overview
Hinds Community College is a public institution located in Raymond, Mississippi. The surrounding location of Raymond is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.
What Is Hinds Community College Known For?
- The highest award offered at Hinds Community College is the associate's degree.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
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Hinds Community College Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Hinds Community College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#22 | Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#60 | Most Popular Online Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Hinds Community College.
Where Is Hinds Community College?

Contact details for Hinds Community College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 608 Hinds Boulevard, Raymond, MS 39154 |
Phone: | 601-857-5261 |
Website: | www.hindscc.edu |
How Do I Get Into Hinds Community College?
You can apply to Hinds Community College online at: https://www.hindscc.edu/apply
Can I Afford Hinds Community College?
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Hinds Community College, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $3,946 a year. That adds up to $15,784 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Hinds Community College is 23.4%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Hinds Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 6,925 full-time undergraduates at Hinds Community College, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Hinds Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 58 |
Black or African American | 4,257 |
Hispanic or Latino | 136 |
White | 2,092 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 382 |
Over 23 countries are represented at Hinds Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Yemen, Vietnam, and Colombia.
Online Learning at Hinds Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Hinds Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in Mississippi for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Hinds Community College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Hinds Community College was 7.3%. This is the #1,494 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Hinds Community College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Hinds Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Business Administration & Management | 91% |
Business, Management & Marketing | 21% |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 23% |
Health Professions | 10% |
Legal Professions | 27% |
Legal Support Services | 27% |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 3% |
Liberal Arts General Studies | 3% |
Marketing | 46% |
Real Estate | 67% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Hinds Community College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Hinds Community College.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Hinds Community College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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