Rust College Computer Science Programs

Rust College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Holly Springs, Mississippi. 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

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?

You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Rust College. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 38%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 38%, and the acceptance rate for women is 38%.

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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Rust College, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $4,401 a year. That adds up to $17,604 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Rust College is 11.6%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Rust College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 768 undergraduate students at Rust College, with 462 being full-time and 306 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 462 full-time undergraduates at Rust College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	450
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 2020-2021, 434 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Rust College has changed over the last few years.

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.