Hinds Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Hinds Community College at a glance

• 6,397

  students enrolled

• 4,302

  degrees and certificates a year

• 43%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $4,060

  average net price a year

  Tuition $3,550 in state, $6,600 out of state

• $26,579

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $30,774

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  85% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Hinds Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Hinds Community College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hinds County, where the college is.

• 119

  open professional jobs

• 16

  entry level

  3 say no experience is needed

• 3%

  ask for AI skills

  3 jobs

• 3.5%

  unemployment in Hinds County

  2026-09 · down 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $49,966

  median household income

  Hinds County

• 37%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to clinical (8 open), finance (10 open), sales (23 open), operations (19 open), marketing (7 open), human resources (5 open).

Hiring most: Entergy (12), Eaton (4), Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (4), Terracon Consultants (4), Amazon (3), Cintas (3), Dewberry (3), Huntington Bank (3).

What they hire for: Sales (23), Operations (19), Engineering (15), Finance (10), Clinical (8), Marketing (7). Sales jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Southcentral Mississippi Works Workforce Development Board.

• Jackson WIN Job CenterJackson · 601-414-7796 · Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Closed Wed. 4:00 p.m.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Hinds Community College?

Hinds Community College enrolls about 6,397 students and is a public 2-year institution in Raymond, Mississippi. It awards about 4,302 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Hinds Community College?

43% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Hinds Community College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $26,579 six years after entry and $30,774 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Hinds Community College offer AI or data science degrees?

Hinds Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Hinds Community College?

119 open professional jobs are listed in Hinds County, 16 of them entry level and 3 saying no experience is needed. Entergy has the most openings.