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Rust College

Holly Springs, MS · Private nonprofit
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At a glance

48.7%

Acceptance rate

$8,751

Avg net price

428

Enrollment

Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 52
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 12
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 12
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 7
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0
College athletics

Athletic participation

114 unique student-athletes · 11 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Fall Semester

Jul 15, 2027

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$11,385
Required fees
$1,880
Food and housing
$6,217
Books and supplies
$1,150
Other expenses
$3,000
Total
$23,632
Total by year
  1. $16,70019–20
  2. $16,70020–21
  3. $16,70021–22
  4. $18,60022–23
  5. $23,32023–24
  6. $23,63224–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $8,751 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation24%
6-year graduation27%
Retention rate10%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$32,275
Median debt$26,159
Campus
Enrollment428
Student-faculty ratio11:1
SettingTown
HBCU

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