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Clough Hall
Clough, which housed the art department, was completed immediately before I entered college in 1970. I recall that it cost $2 million to build, which seems like a steal by today's market.

Photo by Ed Uthman. Used under Creative Commons

General Information

Address

Rhodes College
2000 North Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

Presbyterian

Founded:

1848

Web Site:

www.rhodes.edu

Main Phone:

(901) 843-3000

Admissions Phone:

(901) 843-3700

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,587

Part-Time Undergraduates:

28

Total Male Undergraduates:

673

Total Female Undergraduates:

942

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

54%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

73%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

54%

Total Applicants:

3,429

Total Acceptances:

1,865

Freshman Enrollment:

474

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

25%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

No

Early Decision Eeadline:

November 1

Early Decision Notification:

December 1

Regular Decision Deadline:

February 1

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

472

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

234

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

58

Transfer Applications Received:

150

Transfer Applications Accepted:

44

Transfer Students Enrolled:

17

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

29%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

adminfo@rhodes.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.rhodes.edu/Rhodes/Admissions/index.cfm

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:

57%

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1190–1370

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

600–690

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

590–680

Retention Rate:

88%

Top 10% of High School Class:

51%

Application Fee:

$45

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$25,956

Part-Time Tuition:

$1,000 per credit hour

Room and Board:

$6,904

Books and Supplies:

$870

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$18,022 per year

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

53%

Students Who Received Aid:

40%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

March 1

Financial Aid Phone:

(901) 843-3810 or
(800) 844-5969

Financial Aid E-Mail:

finaid@rhodes.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.rhodes.edu/Rhodes/Admissions/FinancialAid

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