| Rust vs. William Carey |
#227 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #14 in Mississippi Colleges | Rankings* | #245 in National Universities #5 in Mississippi Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,265 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,480 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $11,880 |
| Less$11,901 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$15,365 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,150 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter48.67% | Acceptance Rate | Easier60.29% |
| Lower6.42% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable48.32% |
| 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 Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | Larger5,321 |
| Smaller467 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,052 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 2,269 |
| Smaller27 | Online Student Population | Larger1,850 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower12% | Graduate Rate | Higher60% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 34% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,510) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 37 | Number of faculty | 522 |
| Lower$45,852 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$71,723 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.