Rhodes

Rhodes College

Rhodes
#1854 / #524
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
5,25354%85%139030

How Much Does Rhodes College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$52,310
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$11,115
30K - 48K$15,157
48K - 75K$19,473
75K - 110K$27,457
110K+$33,526

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
2,5282,49236

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
#915
World Rank
#971
Historical Rank
#305
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Political Science
#1394
World Rank
#1412
Historical Rank
#355
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
History
#1138
World Rank
#1152
Historical Rank
#401
USA Rank
history Degrees
Religious Studies
#1775
World Rank
#1799
Historical Rank
#408
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Computer Science
#1897
World Rank
#1903
Historical Rank
#409
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Psychology
#1065
World Rank
#1082
Historical Rank
#422
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Philosophy
#1412
World Rank
#1477
Historical Rank
#431
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Physics
#2016
World Rank
#2044
Historical Rank
#441
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Communications
#1654
World Rank
#1686
Historical Rank
#447
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Economics
#2705
World Rank
#2624
Historical Rank
#450
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Biology
#2247
World Rank
#2275
Historical Rank
#524
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Chemistry
#2540
World Rank
#2554
Historical Rank
#524
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Medical
#2067
World Rank
#2070
Historical Rank
#557
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Education
#3174
World Rank
#3180
Historical Rank
#734
USA Rank
education Degrees
Sociology
#2725
World Rank
#2729
Historical Rank
#810
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Mathematics
#4266
World Rank
#4297
Historical Rank
#1110
USA Rank
math Degrees
Anthropology
#4579
World Rank
#4586
Historical Rank
#1564
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees

Who Are Rhodes College's Most Influential Alumni?

Rhodes College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, Psychology, and Law. 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 .
Charlaine Harris
Charlaine Harris
An American writer.
Lee Giles
An American computer scientist.
Arthur Kellermann
An American physician.
Cary Fowler
Cary Fowler
An American agriculturalist .
Joe M. McCord
An American biochemist.
Speros Vryonis
An American historian .
Harry Swinney
An American physicist.
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.