- Both Rust College and Mississippi College (MC) are private.
- Both schools are located in Mississippi.
- MC has more expensive tuition of $21,698 than Rust College ($13,840).
- MC has tighter acceptance rate of 39.03% than Rust College (43.22%).
- MC is larger with 3,946 students than Rust College (755 students).
| Rust College View More Rivals | Mississippi College View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #11 in Mississippi | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Holly Springs, MS | Location | Clinton, MS |
| Known as | MC | |
| Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,840 | Undergraduate | $21,698 |
| Graduate | $13,596 | |
| $10,308 | Financial Aid | $14,690 |
| Admission | ||
| $10 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 43.22% | Acceptance Rate | 39.03% |
| 11.37% | Yield | 50.04% |
| 1,295 SAT, 17 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 755 | Total Students | 3,946 |
| 755 | Undergraduate | 2,396 |
| 0 | Graduate | 1,550 |
| 5 | Online Enrollment | 650 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 24% | Graduation Rate | 62% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | 30% |
| 66% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $26,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $44,900 |
| 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 | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,611) $7,450 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,368 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 44 Full-time 3 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 200 Full-time 181 Part-time |
| 167 Full-time 7 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 459 Full-time 277 Part-time |
| $35,160 for Faculties $36,602 Part-time | Average Salary | $70,963 for Faculties $49,631 Part-time |