C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

Holmes Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Goodman, Mississippi 39079
Outcomes
C
51/100
Affordability
A
82/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
C+
62/100
Prestige
F
27/100

Quick Stats

4,959
Total Enrollment
45%
Graduation Rate
56%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$7,079
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Holmes Community College

41% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 2,013 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$71,694
Avg Monthly Rent
$756
1-Year Change
-15.2%
For parents & investors

The Holmes Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $71,694
  • Avg rent near campus: $756/mo — vs ~$189/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 39063 (12.2% cap, Durant)

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🏆 Where Holmes Community College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Pre-Nursing Studies
of 21 schools
#16
Corrections
of 35 schools
#19
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
of 35 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $2,700 $5,400
Room $1,700
Board $1,980
Total Cost (On-Campus) $13,490 $16,190

Financial Aid

90%
Receive Any Aid
60%
Receive Pell Grants
5%
Take Out Loans
$7,079
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,963
$30,001 - $48,000$7,686
$75,001 - $110,000$10,910

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 129 grads/yr Pre-Nursing Studies 116 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 103 grads/yr General Studies 82 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 51 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 45 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 44 grads/yr Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 44 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 35 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 34 grads/yr Psychology, General 29 grads/yr Corrections 27 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 25 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 24 grads/yr Civil Engineering, Other 24 grads/yr Social Work 21 grads/yr Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 19 grads/yr Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other 18 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 17 grads/yr Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General 16 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Holmes Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs
Construction managers
$107k/yr 550,300 jobs

Student Demographics

4,959
Total Students
67%
Women
61%
Traditional Age (18-24)
41%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 47%
Hispanic 2%
Black 46%
Asian 1%
Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 27%
Off-Campus (Renters) 41%
With Family 33%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,013 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 42%
Hybrid (Some Online) 25%
Fully Online 32%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 61%
25-64 (Adult) 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Holmes Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Holmes Community College?
Tuition at Holmes Community College is $2,700 for in-state students and $5,400 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $7,079.
What is the graduation rate at Holmes Community College?
The graduation rate at Holmes Community College is 45%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Holmes Community College a good school?
Holmes Community College has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Holmes Community College?
Holmes Community College has a total enrollment of 4,959 students.
Is there rental demand near Holmes Community College?
Yes! Approximately 41% of students at Holmes Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 2,013 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Goodman area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology