Rhodes College

Overview

Rhodes College is a Comprehensive institution located in Memphis, TN, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2000 N. Parkway
Memphis, TN  38112
United States

Contact Mr. Carey Thompson
Vice President of Enrollment and Communications, Dean of Admissions
Email: adminfo@rhodes.edu
Phone: 901-843-3700
Fax: 901-843-3631

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Latin American Studies
Russian Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management
International Business/trade/commerce
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French
German
Spanish
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology
Economics
International Economics
Political Economy
Political Science And Government
Urban Studies/affairs
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Dramatic/theater Arts
Music

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,093

Applied

2,269

Accepted

2,008

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,901

Females Applied

1,397

Females Accepted

48%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,192

Males Applied

872

Males Accepted

40%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.92

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	April 1st
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st
Other early decision plan	November 15th	January 15th
Transfer	January 15th	April 1st

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		630	700
SAT Math		610	710
ACT Composite	29	28	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

47,580

Fees

310

Full-time student fees

11,403

Room & board

5,373

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No

Financial Aid

40,793

Avg. Financial Aid Package

40,678

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

42,376

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

5,997

Avg. Loan Aid

25,679

Avg. Grant Aid

33,275

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

90%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

43%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,008

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

71%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.98%
Black or African American	8.52%
White or Caucasian	68.53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%
Asian	5.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.1%
Two or more races	4.53%
Other	1.54%

Gender

Male (43.97%)

Female (56.03%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	69%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Rites of Spring (concert), Crawfish Boil and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Rhodes Outdoors Club, South Asian Culture and Advocacy, Rhodes College Crew Team, Gender and Sexuality Alliance and Culture of Consent

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	Division 3	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Squash		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No		No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Ice Hockey	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

222

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 180

Part-time - 42

Male - 116

Female - 106

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