Inside Academics at Hinds Community College

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Hinds Community College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Hinds Community College:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 15 students per faculty member, Hinds Community College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Hinds Community College employs 50% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Hinds Community College offers 45 majors with reported completions across 19 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Hinds Community College are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Hinds Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at Hinds Community College, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Hinds Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 5,036 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (58% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Hinds Community College.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Hinds Community College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Hinds Community College in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Hinds Community College — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Hinds Community College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Hinds Community College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at Hinds Community College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Hinds Community College — regional and program accreditation status