Rust College Business Programs

Located in Holly Springs, Mississippi, Rust College is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Rust College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Rust College?

Contact details for Rust College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	150 Rust Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635
Phone:	662-252-8000
Website:	www.rustcollege.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/RustCollege1866

How Do I Get Into Rust College?

You can apply to Rust College online at: rustcollege.typeform.com/to/Gy7V5Q

Admission Requirements for Rust College

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	considered but not required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	considered but not required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	recommended
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Rust College?

With an acceptance rate of 29%, Rust College is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 36%, and the acceptance rate for women is 27%.

Can I Afford Rust College?

The overall average net price of Rust College is $9,532. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Rust College, approximately 76% of students took out student loans averaging $5,125 a year. That adds up to $20,500 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Rust College is 16.3%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Rust College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 623 undergraduate students at Rust College, with 58 being full-time and 565 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 58 full-time undergraduates at Rust College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Rust College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Geographic Diversity

Mississippi students aren't the only ones who study at Rust College. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at Rust College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kenya, The Gambia, and Zimbabwe.

Online Learning at Rust College

In 2019-2020, 250 students took at least one online class at the school.

Rust College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	11	11
TOTAL	11	11

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Fredlyfish4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.