| Rust vs. Tougaloo |
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|---|---|---|
#227 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #14 in Mississippi Colleges | Rankings* | #208 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #13 in Mississippi Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$13,265 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$12,407 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $12,113 |
| More$11,901 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,391 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter48.67% | Acceptance Rate | Easier59.85% |
| Lower6.42% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable10.24% |
| 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 Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test 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 | Larger1,301 |
| Smaller467 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,286 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 15 |
| Smaller27 | Online Student Population | Larger540 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower12% | Graduate Rate | Higher33% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 670) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $2,400) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 37 | Number of faculty | 47 |
| Higher$45,852 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$36,378 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.