Rust College

Rust College (Rust) is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Holly Springs, MS. It is a historically black school. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Bachelor's degree.

The Rust's 2022 tuition & fees is $9,900. 96% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,122.

The school has a total enrollment of 623 and the student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).

The average earning after 10 years of graduation from Rust is $26,600 and it varies by field of study.

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

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Directory Information

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 Sevices
School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie Category	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation

For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Rust College are $9,900.

The estimated 2023 tuition & fees are $9,900 based on the tuition changes over the past five years.

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Undergraduate	$9,900

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)

Undergraduate	$9,900

The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

2022 Key Stats

The Acceptance rate at Rust College is 38% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 36%. The average graduation rate is 20%. Total 623 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).

The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $26,600. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Biology/Biological Sciences program shows the highest salary with $17,700 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2022 Rust Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	38% Acceptance Rate / 36% Yield
Graduation Rate »	20%
Retention Rate	56%(full-time), 24% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	16.67% (6 to 1)
Student Population »	623 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$8,122
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$26,600
Average Salary by Field of Study	$17,700 - $17,700

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Rust College does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities at Rust
Online Class	No
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	No

Rust provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services at Rust
Remedial services	Yes
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Rust. Rust College is religiously affiliated with United Methodist. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 695. It also offers separate board/meal plans.