Rhodes College, TN
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA
Main Campus
Rhodes College Rankings
Affordability40
Selectivity77
Retention78
Graduation77
Earnings41
Diversity46
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Rhodes College
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences20%
Business, Management, Marketing14%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Education3%
English Language and Literature6%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
History4%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies3%
Physical Sciences7%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences22%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Rhodes College
45%
Admission Rate
660
Median SAT Math
665
Median SAT Reading
30
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)610–710
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)630–700
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)28–31
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Rhodes College
$48K
In-State Tuition
$48K
Out-of-State Tuition
$61K
Average Total Cost
$26K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $19K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $23K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $25K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $33K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Rhodes College
33%
Receive Federal Loans
$20K
Median Federal Debt
84%
Repayment Rate
$225
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 12% | 61% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 10% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 52% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $16K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $33K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $10K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 83% | 39% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 84% | 44% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 86% | 47% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 92% | 52% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Rhodes College
90%
Retention Rate
13%
Transfer Rate
5%
Withdrawal Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 82% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 84% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 81% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 84% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 88% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 85% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95% | 53% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 43% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 55% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 74% | 47% | 44% |
| Other race | 75% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Rhodes College
92%
Employment Rate
$37K
Median Salary
$24K
25 Pctl Salary
$54K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 92% | 85% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 91% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 91% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 95% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 93% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $9K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $24K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $37K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $54K | $39K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $70K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $37K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $48K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $54K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Rhodes College
1,985
Undergraduates
99%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
28
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 56% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 44% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 24% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 69% | 62% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6% | 5% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 13% | 49% | 43% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Rhodes College, TN
Memphis College of Art
1 miles, S
Massage Institute of Memphis
1 miles, S
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Memphis Theological Seminary
2 miles, S