| Rust vs. Blue Mountain Christian |
#227 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #14 in Mississippi Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,265 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$20,180 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $12,956 |
| Less$11,901 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$15,132 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter48.67% | Acceptance Rate | Easier88.95% |
| Lower6.42% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable56.52% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller467 | Total Enrollment | Larger968 |
| Smaller467 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger912 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 56 |
| Smaller27 | Online Student Population | Larger194 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower12% | Graduate Rate | Higher55% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower68% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 375) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,600) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 37 | Number of faculty | 65 |
| Lower$45,852 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$57,665 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.