Rust College

Rust Overview

Rust College (Rust) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Holly Springs, MS. It is a historically black college/university. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification

The Rust's tuition & fees is $13,265 for the academic year 2024-2025. 91% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $12,526.

The school has a total enrollment of 467 and the students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%).

Rust's acceptance rate is 48.67% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 6.42%.

Rust College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Rust College is $13,265.

The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $12,714 based on the current year tuition changes from last year.

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2024-25 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$13,265

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

2025-26 Estimation

Undergraduate	$12,714

The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Acceptance Rate »	48.67% Acceptance Rate / 6.42% Yield
Graduation Rate »	12%
Retention Rate	84%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	10.00% (10 to 1)
Student Population »	467 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$12,526

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Rust College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at Rust
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No

Address	150 Rust Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635
Phone	662-252-8000
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Disability Service	Disability Services
School Type	four-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie Category	Baccalaureate Colleges
Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree

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