Rhodes College, TN

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeVery Selective • Low Transfer-InAffiliated with the Presbyterian Church USAMain Campus
2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112
(901) 843-3000

Rhodes College Rankings

Affordability40
Selectivity77
Retention78
Graduation77
Earnings41
Diversity46
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Rhodes College

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest 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
660Median SAT Math
665Median SAT Reading
30Median 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

$48KIn-State Tuition
$48KOut-of-State Tuition
$61KAverage Total Cost
$26KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolTNUS
$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
$20KMedian Federal Debt
84%Repayment Rate
$225Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolTNUS
$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

CategorySchoolTNUS
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

PeriodSchoolTNUS
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 TakenSchoolTNUS
Within 4 Years 82%39%38%
Within 6 Years 84%56%55%
Within 8 Years 81%57%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolTNUS
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
$37KMedian Salary
$24K25 Pctl Salary
$54K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolTNUS
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

PercentileSchoolTNUS
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

PeriodSchoolTNUS
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

1,985Undergraduates
99%Full-time Undergrads
19Avg Entry Age
28Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolTNUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 56%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 44%37%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolTNUS
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 IncomeSchoolTNUS
$0–$30K 13%49%43%

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