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Rust College Admissions

Are you considering applying to Rust College? The school based in Holly Springs, MS is considered to be Selective (30-50%) when measured against other U.S. colleges.

This page covers:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Rust College* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Rust College
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Rust College Application Guide

Preparing to Apply

Securing a spot at Rust College begins with demonstrating your potential — examine the admission standards and craft an application that sets you apart.

Application Fees

Earning a place at Rust College calls for an application that sets you apart from the rest.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$25
Online Application Website	www.rustcollege.edu/prospective-students/apply-to-rust/apply-online/

What the Admissions Office Looks For

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Not applicable
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Not applicable
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not applicable
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Implied no
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.rustcollege.edu/prospective-students/apply-to-rust/admissions/
Admissions Office Address	150 Rust Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635
Admissions Department Phone	(662) 252-8000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to Rust College?

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Rust College is a competitive 49%, so take your application seriously. Even a minor omission could move you to the rejection pile.

Rust College Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at Rust College Look For?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes for a clearer insight into your odds at Rust College.

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Selectivity and acceptance rates are a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Rust College. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to understand who you are competing against for entrance.

Looking for Rust College application deadlines and requirements?

Selectivity: Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	3,807
Accepted	1,853

What Is the Male/Female Breakdown When It Comes to Admissions?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Fredlyfish4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.