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Rust College
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    RUST COLLEGE is a historically Black, coeducational, senior liberal arts college founded in 1866 by the Freedman's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The College is dedicated to serve students with a variety of academic preparations, through instruction in the humanities, social behavior sciences, natural science, business, technology and education. Rust College recognizes the three-fold function of education as being teaching, research, and community service.
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School Overview:
  Rust College
County Marshall County, MS
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 816 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 154 students
Total Enrollment 970 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 856 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 95 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 76 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $4,295
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 5%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $364
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 64%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,588
% Students Receiving Loans 65%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,644
School Notes:
  • The Rust College academic program offers degrees in sixteen areas of study. The curriculum is organized as follows: the required general education program, major and minor areas of study and electives. Rust College offers major areas of study in liberal arts and sciences.
  • Rust College maintains an academic environment that fosters a love of learning, a spirit of independent inquiry, the free exchange of ideas, a broad and active Christian life, and a concern for the world at large. Rust College grants access to higher education for individuals who are, or have potential to be, academic talented, regardless of their social, economic, or educational background.
  • The College is located in the city of Holly Springs in the Northwestern part of Mississippi, situated approximately 35 miles southeast of Memphis, Tennessee. The College address is 150 Rust Ave., Holly Springs, MS 38635.
  • The Rust College is accredited by The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Social Work Degrees and the Associate of Science Degree.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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