by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Hinds Community College, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total cost of attendance at Hinds Community College fell between $9,817.00 and up to $12,867.00 across residency tiers.
The lower figure reflects the in-state rate and the higher figure the out-of-state rate: about $9,817.00 in-state against $12,867.00 out of state.
The three scenarios below move from the full sticker price, to the net price after average aid, to the net price low-income students typically pay.
| Tuition and fees | $4,250.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,567.00 |
| Total cost | $9,817.00 |
| That is 49% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $9,817.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,976.00 |
| Net price | $2,841.00 |
| That is 85% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $9,817.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,803.00 |
| Net price | $2,014.00 |
| That is 90% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $7,300.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $5,567.00 |
| Total cost | $12,867.00 |
| That is 33% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,867.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$6,976.00 |
| Net price | $5,891.00 |
| That is 69% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $12,867.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,803.00 |
| Net price | $5,064.00 |
| That is 74% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees plus room and board. |
The tables below project a full degree at the current published cost. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. The repayment figures use a ten-year loan at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $2,014.00 | $2,841.00 | $9,817.00 |
| Senior year | $2,014.00 | $2,841.00 | $9,817.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $8,056.00 | $11,364.00 | $39,268.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,069.00 | $4,329.00 | $14,960.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $93.00 | $131.00 | $452.00 |
| Total amount paid | $11,125.00 | $15,693.00 | $54,228.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $2,014.00 | $2,841.00 | $9,817.00 |
| Senior year | $2,014.00 | $2,841.00 | $9,817.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $4,028.00 | $5,682.00 | $19,634.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $1,535.00 | $2,165.00 | $7,480.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $46.00 | $65.00 | $226.00 |
| Total amount paid | $5,563.00 | $7,847.00 | $27,114.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,064.00 | $5,891.00 | $12,867.00 |
| Senior year | $5,064.00 | $5,891.00 | $12,867.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $20,256.00 | $23,564.00 | $51,468.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,717.00 | $8,977.00 | $19,607.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $233.00 | $271.00 | $592.00 |
| Total amount paid | $27,973.00 | $32,541.00 | $71,075.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Freshman year | $5,064.00 | $5,891.00 | $12,867.00 |
| Senior year | $5,064.00 | $5,891.00 | $12,867.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $10,128.00 | $11,782.00 | $25,734.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $3,858.00 | $4,489.00 | $9,804.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $117.00 | $136.00 | $296.00 |
| Total amount paid | $13,986.00 | $16,271.00 | $35,538.00 |
| Jump to the net-price detail in the net price section below. |
The net price is the real out-of-pocket cost — what families pay after grant and scholarship aid is applied. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $4,060.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $3,158.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $2,410.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $2,328.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $4,453.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $7,035.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $7,972.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Hinds Community College Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Hinds Community College works out to $5,951.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
Here’s how debt at graduation distributes across borrowers:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,345.00 |
| 25th | $2,314.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,951.00 |
| 75th | $8,157.00 |
| 90th | $14,025.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $5,953.00 |
| Middle income | $5,816.00 |
| High income | $6,250.00 |
Debt at graduation often differs for first-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,884.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $6,227.00 |
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Hinds Community College comes to $-662.00.
The federal default-rate classification for Hinds Community College is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 17.7% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Hinds Community College amount to $426,663,266.00 over 47,794 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 149 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,300.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 14 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $1,227.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the college veterans page.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through Hinds Community College, keep these questions in mind:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.