Hinds Community College Outcomes

Hinds Community College has 39 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate), where graduates earn a median $78,724 four years after finishing, against $79,943 for the same field nationally.

Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

33%

Graduation rate

First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

60%

First-year retention

Students who return for a second year

Median earnings

$34,678

Former students who received federal aid

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Avg. net price: $7,424
Graduation: 33%
Students: 6,397

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Hinds Community College graduate earnings by major

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Hinds Community College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 74 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

Largest program: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; 800 graduates · $34,536 median earnings
Above the national median: 1 of 39 programs; Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
Lowest debt for the pay: Precision Metal Working; Median debt is 12% of a year's earnings

Highest-earning programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (associate): $78,724; Field median $79,943
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate): $64,211; Field median $64,063
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (associate): $58,538; Field median $64,890
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): $53,210; Field median $64,693
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (certificate): $52,626; Field median $60,216
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (certificate): $51,797; Field median $56,695
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): $51,629; Field median $56,821
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate): $50,611; Field median $46,246

Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

Associate programs

Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	204	$74,459	$78,724	$79,9432% below	$15,039
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	57	$61,085	$64,211	$64,0630% above	$11,487
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	13	$58,538	N/A	$64,89010% below	N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	17	$50,698	$50,611	$46,2469% above	N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	28	$34,225	$47,536	$49,1953% below	$8,458
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	19	$44,943	N/A	$48,7478% below	N/A
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers	17	$43,834	N/A	$50,89514% below	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	21	$42,537	N/A	$48,33412% below	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services	31	$31,250	$40,973	$41,4451% below	$17,804
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	25	$40,186	N/A	$48,19517% below	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations	19	$36,102	N/A	$41,22112% below	$12,366
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians	10	N/A	$35,245	$42,08616% below	N/A
Accounting and Related Services	12	$34,877	N/A	$42,75118% below	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	800	$26,669	$34,536	$42,77419% below	$7,427
Culinary Arts and Related Services	8	$30,149	$34,316	$38,84612% below	$16,114
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	14	$30,538	N/A	$40,96825% below	$16,114
Design and Applied Arts	21	$28,440	N/A	$33,58715% below	N/A
Legal Support Services	14	$22,065	N/A	$42,13148% below	$18,160
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	34	$28,493	$21,159	$34,75039% below	$13,169

Certificate programs

Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers	82	$40,548	$53,210	$64,69318% below	$8,487
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	54	$52,626	N/A	$60,21613% below	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	6	N/A	$51,797	$56,6959% below	N/A
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	94	$43,715	$51,629	$56,8219% below	$9,096
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians	Not available	N/A	$50,064	$68,39027% below	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	58	$40,835	N/A	$48,25915% below	N/A
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	44	$40,610	N/A	$43,0436% below	N/A
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)	67	$39,193	N/A	$43,34510% below	$5,663
Ground Transportation	130	N/A	$37,489	$50,38126% below	N/A
Precision Metal Working	103	$30,871	$37,118	$49,10024% below	$4,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations	40	$36,794	N/A	$42,60214% below	$16,114
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	163	$41,373	$36,318	$50,59328% below	$6,798
Accounting and Related Services	29	$35,217	N/A	$41,40515% below	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services	40	$27,402	$33,540	$38,71413% below	$14,065
Design and Applied Arts	44	$27,938	N/A	$35,41621% below	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	28	$25,798	N/A	$31,97519% below	$16,114
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	34	$29,591	$23,971	$36,59534% below	$14,955
Legal Support Services	26	$26,325	$23,012	$56,85360% below	$17,421
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	33	$15,850	$21,645	$25,01213% below	$8,010
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	74	$27,216	$20,805	$31,75834% below	$13,546

Career paths from this college

Careers linked to the programs Hinds Community College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

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Bright outlook
Healthcare practitioners
Nurse Anesthetists
Median pay
$236,590
Outlook
Much faster than average
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
Bright outlook
Transportation
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Median pay
$232,140
Outlook
Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Air Transportation
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Active Listening
Management
Chief Executives
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 1 more
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 1 more
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
Bright outlook
Science
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Median pay
$193,950
Outlook
Faster than average
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Median pay
$175,140
Outlook
Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and 2 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension