Company description
Rust College offers Colleges services in Holly Springs MS, MS area.
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- Mission
- Rust College is a historically Black, co-educational, senior liberal arts college founded in 1866 by the Freedman???s Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The College is related to the United Methodist Church, and dedicated to serve students with a variety of academic preparations, through instruction in the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, business, technology and education. Rust College recognizes the three-fold functions of education as being teaching, research and community service. Its primary mission however, is teaching. It offers a well-rounded program designed to acquaint students with cultural, moral, and spiritual values, both in theory and in practice. Rust College provides an opportunity for education to all, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin or ethnic background.
- General Information
- Not Selective, Small School, Protestant Affiliation, Small Town, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Low, Total Minority - High, Black Students - High, Medium Cost, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Cooperative Work Experience, Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Medium
- Campus Description
- 75-acre campus in Holly Springs, 45 miles from Memphis, Tenn.; branch campuses in New Albany, Sardis, and Walnut. Served by bus; major airport, bus, and train serve Memphis.
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Costs
- 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $7,410
- Email
- [email protected]
- Features
- historically black school
- Campus Setting
- Located in a rural town
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- Religious Affiliation
- United Methodist
- Selectivity
- less selective
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- City Type
- Distant Town
- Highest Degree Offered
- Bachelors
- Highest Offering
- Bachelors
- Campus Size
- 75 acres
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Control
- Private
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Setting
- rural
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $7000
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $3120
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $1162
- Year Founded
- 1866
- Founded In
- 1866
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $300
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 2000
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 5000
- Accredited
- true
- Historically Black
- true
- Typical Board Cost
- 1538
- Typical Room Cost
- 1212
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 6200
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 6200
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $10
- International Application Fee
- $10
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 707
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 412
- Application Fee
- $10
- Graduate Application Fee
- $0
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 40
- Percent African American
- 98
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 20
- Web Site
- http://www.rustcollege.edu/