- Both Tougaloo College and Rust College are private.
- Both schools are located in Mississippi.
- Rust College has more expensive tuition of $13,840 than Tougaloo College ($11,398).
- Rust College has tighter acceptance rate of 43.22% than Tougaloo College (74.72%).
- Rust College is larger with 755 students than Tougaloo College (677 students).
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| #228 in Liberal Arts Colleges #13 in Mississippi | Rankings | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Tougaloo, MS | Location | Holly Springs, MS |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,398 | Undergraduate | $13,840 |
| $10,611 | Graduate | |
| $8,967 | Financial Aid | $10,308 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $10 |
| 74.72% | Acceptance Rate | 43.22% |
| 11.78% | Yield | 11.37% |
| Test Scores | 1,295 SAT, 17 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 677 | Total Students | 755 |
| 657 | Undergraduate | 755 |
| 20 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | 5 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 30% | Graduation Rate | 24% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
| 82% | Retention Rate | 66% |
| $32,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $26,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 670) $4,000 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 800) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $2,400 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 60 Full-time 21 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 44 Full-time 3 Part-time |
| 241 Full-time 104 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 167 Full-time 7 Part-time |
| $44,478 for Faculties $40,871 Part-time | Average Salary | $35,160 for Faculties $36,602 Part-time |