Rhodes College

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About Rhodes College

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Rhodes College is a small private college located on an urban campus in Memphis, Tennessee. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,936, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 50%. The college offers 43 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 82%, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1. Tuition and fees for students are $52,000.

Memphis, TN

$52,000

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

50%

Acceptance Rate

91.21%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

82%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationRecommended

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRequired

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile27-31

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1315-1450

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

2k

Students enrolled

96%

Online student enrollment

9:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

61%

Unknown

4%

Black

10%

Hispanic

7%

Two or more races

5%

Non-U.S. Citizen

3%

Asian

9%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

12% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

12%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

No

Online Programs

0

Total Online Enrollment

1,875

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

100% On-campus

0% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sX BoldNot offered

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sX BoldNot offered

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

12%

State Grant Aid

27%

Institution Grant Aid

97%

Pell Grant

12%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$6,391
State Grant Aid$5,010
Institution Grant Aid$33,829
Pell Grant Aid$5,105

Financial Outlook

$22k

Average student debtafter graduation

$41k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

27.4%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Swimming Diving
  • Tennis
  • Field Hockey
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies.
2Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
3Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
4Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
5Education.
6English Language And Literature/Letters.
7Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics.
8Health Professions And Related Programs.
9History.
10Mathematics And Statistics.
11Natural Resources And Conservation.
12Philosophy And Religious Studies.
13Physical Sciences.
14Psychology.
15Social Sciences.
16Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.