Culinary program at Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS · Public 2-year · (601) 857-5261 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years): Not reported
LengthIPEDS: Not reported
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels: 32
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard: Not published (small cohort)
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $119 a month over 10 years: $11,213
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools: $30,572
Typical pay for chefs and head cooksBLS OEWS May 2025, Jackson, MS: $64,480

Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.

About this program

Hinds Community College awarded 32 culinary credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 10 career program of 19 we list.

Award	CIP	Completions	Length	Tuition
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)	12.0500 Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General	24	Not reported	Not reported
Associate degree	12.0500 Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General	8	Not reported	Not reported