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Nursing at Hinds Community College

If you are interested in studying Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Hinds Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hinds Community College sits in Raymond, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 204 nursing degrees were awarded at Hinds Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hinds Community College

Online coursework is an option at Hinds Community College. Among 8,859 students, 2,309 (26%) studied exclusively online and 2,727 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Hinds Community College

Rankings can help you compare Hinds Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Mississippi	#3 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#4 of 20
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 529
Best Value	Nationwide	#57 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#110 of 506
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#656 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Hinds Community College

Students who complete Hinds Community College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$55,310
2 years	$55,422
3 years	$57,574
4 years	$64,929
5 years	$74,311

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Hinds Community College report median earnings of $64,929, compared with $34,078 for all Hinds Community College graduates — about 91% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Hinds Community College is $20,063.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Hinds Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Hinds Community College are 90% women (184) and 10% men (20).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Hinds Community College

Among the 204 associate’s nursing graduates at Hinds Community College, 90% were women (184) and 10% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Hinds Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	77
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	92
Asian	2
Two or More Races	12
Unknown	13

Minority students account for 56% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Hinds Community College, above the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Hinds Community College

This Nursing program at Hinds Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	204

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Hinds Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.