What Rhodes costs
Rhodes College charges $57,110 a year in published tuition and fees, about $28,555 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $71,136 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $26,604 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Rhodes
For fall 2024, Rhodes College received 6,365 applications and admitted 3,205 students, and 388 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1300 and 1486.
What Rhodes students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Rhodes College (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 52 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 45 |
| Computer Science | 36 |
| Neuroscience | 34 |
| Psychology | 29 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 22 |
| English Language and Literature | 21 |
| Political Science and Government | 19 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Rhodes
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee: about 4 miles away
- Rust College, Holly Springs, Mississippi: about 40 miles away
Colleges like Rhodes
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Eckerd College, Saint Petersburg, Florida: 1,888 undergraduates
- Virginia Wesleyan University, Virginia Beach, Virginia: 1,256 undergraduates
- Johnson C Smith University, Charlotte, North Carolina: 1,244 undergraduates
- Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia: 2,844 undergraduates
- Edward Waters University, Jacksonville, Florida: 1,087 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Rhodes College's acceptance rate? 50.3% for fall 2024: 3,205 of 6,365 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Rhodes College? $57,110 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Rhodes College? About 1,800 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Rhodes College students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1300–1486.
What is the campus setting at Rhodes College? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Rhodes College (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Rhodes College
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
