Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 53.9%
- Average SAT
- 1,390
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,310–1,470
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 30
- Total Enrollment
- 1,931
Admissions Overview
Rhodes College is moderately selective with a 53.91% acceptance rate. About half of applicants gain admission, making it competitive but accessible for well-prepared students. Admitted students typically score between 1310-1470 on the SAT or around 30 on the ACT. The college values students who can thrive in small classroom settings, with its 11:1 student-faculty ratio creating an intimate academic environment. Rhodes seeks intellectually curious students who appreciate the liberal arts tradition and want to build close relationships with professors. The Presbyterian heritage suggests the college values service-oriented students who will contribute to the campus community of 1,931 undergraduates.