The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Holly Springs enrolled 846 students in fall 2018, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 8.5 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
34 percent of undergraduates are residents of Mississippi, and 64 percent are residents of other states.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Black or African American (94 percent).
The school admitted 53 percent of the 5,558 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 9 percent enrolled.
Rust College admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 5,558 | 34.8% | 65.2% |
| Admitted applicants | 2,946 | 50% | 55% |
| Enrolled | 265 | 13% | 7% |
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