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Throughout Rust College’s long and storied history, we have a rich tradition of creating students who not only graduate with honors and create legacies at Rust College but also thrive in the world and make it a better place for the next generation to follow.
Rust College is a private historically black college in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Founded in 1866, it is the second-oldest private college in the state. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, it is one of ten historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) founded before 1868 that are still operating.
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Rust College is a private institution that was founded in 1866. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 768 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 126 acres. It utilizes a semester-based...
Rust College, a United Methodist Church–supported institution located in Holly Springs and the first historically black college founded in Mississippi, was organized in 1866 through the efforts of former slave Rev. Moses Adams and white clergyman Albert Collier McDonald of the Methodist Episcopal Church, North. Originally started as a church school at Asbury Methodist Church, […]
Jun 24, 2024 · Rust is a private, Methodist college located in Holly Springs, Mississippi. As a historically black college, Rust has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 587 undergraduate students.
Mar 2, 2010 · Rust College is a four-year, co-educational, liberal arts institution, and is one of only five historically black colleges in the United States that were founded before 1867 and are still in operation.
