Hinds Community College is the largest community college in the state of Mississippi. It is a comprehensive educational institution serving approximately 17.000 students each year. Hinds has provided quality educational programs that are convenient and affordable since 1917. Its mission is to offer pertinent and diverse educational programs and services for persons with various interests and abilities by providing academic programs that parallel the first two years of four-year college studies. It also provides occupational programs to prepare students for employment, and continuing education programs for unemployed, employed, or underemployed adults who need training or retraining, or who can otherwise profit from the programs. It also provides short courses, seminars, workshops, and industrial start-up training that will meet educational, business, industrial, and service needs. The Hinds Community College offers high school general education and career services through a cooperative agreement with district high schools. You can search the website and learn more about this college by browsing its many categories.