- Both Rust College and Blue Mountain Christian University are private.
- Both schools are located in Mississippi.
- Blue Mountain Christian University has more expensive tuition of $19,280 than Rust College ($13,840).
- Rust College has tighter acceptance rate of 43.22% than Blue Mountain Christian University (99.52%).
- Rust College has higher SAT scores of 1,295 than Blue Mountain Christian University (1,080).
- Blue Mountain Christian University is larger with 922 students than Rust College (755 students).
| Rust College View More Rivals | Blue Mountain Christian University View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | ||
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Holly Springs, MS | Location | Blue Mountain, MS |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,840 | Undergraduate | $19,280 |
| Graduate | $12,466 | |
| $10,308 | Financial Aid | $14,043 |
| Admission | ||
| $10 | Application Fee | |
| 43.22% | Acceptance Rate | 99.52% |
| 11.37% | Yield | 61.65% |
| 1,295 SAT, 17 ACT | Test Scores | 1,080 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 755 | Total Students | 922 |
| 755 | Undergraduate | 892 |
| 0 | Graduate | 30 |
| 5 | Online Enrollment | 149 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 24% | Graduation Rate | 39% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | 44% |
| 66% | Retention Rate | 65% |
| $26,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $29,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 375) $4,852 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,600 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 44 Full-time 3 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 38 Full-time 18 Part-time |
| 167 Full-time 7 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 100 Full-time 43 Part-time |
| $35,160 for Faculties $36,602 Part-time | Average Salary | $49,719 for Faculties $41,776 Part-time |