Rhodes

Rhodes College

Rhodes
#1283 / #520
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1162
Most Desirable School
Private, four-year liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee

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About Rhodes College

According to Wikipedia, Rhodes College is a private liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee. Historically affiliated with the Presbyterian Church , it is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Rhodes enrolls about 2,000 students, and its Collegiate Gothic campus sits on a 123-acre wooded site in Memphis' historic Midtown neighborhood.

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Rhodes College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
5,31857%85%131029

How Much Does Rhodes College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$50,910
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$15,081
30K - 48K$15,566
48K - 75K$21,919
75K - 110K$25,525
110K+$33,652

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Rhodes College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Rhodes College, then you can expect to earn an average of $64,800 per year. You also have a 93% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Rhodes College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
2,0542,01143

Where is Rhodes College?

Rhodes College is located at 2000 North Parkway, Memphis TN 38112-1690

How Safe is Rhodes College?

Memphis has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Rhodes College Known For?

Rhodes College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Rhodes College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Literature
#679
World Rank
#733
Historical Rank
#313
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Religious Studies
#947
World Rank
#975
Historical Rank
#339
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Political Science
#971
World Rank
#990
Historical Rank
#351
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
History
#843
World Rank
#859
Historical Rank
#402
USA Rank
history Degrees
Computer Science
#1235
World Rank
#1247
Historical Rank
#407
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Psychology
#815
World Rank
#836
Historical Rank
#423
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Economics
#1774
World Rank
#1697
Historical Rank
#436
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Physics
#1454
World Rank
#1484
Historical Rank
#436
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Philosophy
#1102
World Rank
#1171
Historical Rank
#439
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Biology
#1335
World Rank
#1366
Historical Rank
#465
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Chemistry
#1873
World Rank
#1897
Historical Rank
#516
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Medical
#1385
World Rank
#1391
Historical Rank
#537
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Education
#1907
World Rank
#1911
Historical Rank
#727
USA Rank
education Degrees
Anthropology
#1739
World Rank
#1752
Historical Rank
#755
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Sociology
#2280
World Rank
#2290
Historical Rank
#843
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Mathematics
#3356
World Rank
#3396
Historical Rank
#1089
USA Rank
math Degrees

Who Are Rhodes College's Most Influential Alumni?

Rhodes College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Law, and Psychology. Here are some of Rhodes College's most famous alumni:

Abe Fortas
A United States Supreme Court Justice .
Amy Coney Barrett
A US Supreme Court justice since 2020 .
Lee Giles
An American computer scientist.
Charlaine Harris
Charlaine Harris
An American writer.
Arthur Kellermann
An American physician.
Cary Fowler
Cary Fowler
An American agriculturalist .
Joe M. McCord
An American biochemist.
Harry Swinney
An American physicist.
Speros Vryonis
An American historian .
Mark D. West
An American legal scholar.
Julie Story Byerley
An American physician.
David Alexander
A University administrator .

Who Are Rhodes College's Most Influential Faculty?

Zandria Robinson
Zandria Robinson
An American writer and scholar.

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