Rust College is Mississippi’s oldest HBCU and second oldest private college in the state. Deeply rooted in history and legacy, it is also affiliated with the United Methodist Church.

Rust College is the oldest Historically Black College or University in the state of Mississippi. It is the third oldest institution of learning and higher learning in Mississippi. It is one of the oldest HBCUs currently operating in the United States.

Rust College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.

Rust College is committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body, and an inclusive campus community. Career opportunities at Rust College are more than jobs; here at Rust we are a community working to provide an incredible education …

Rust College is the oldest, most prestigious historically black college in the state of Mississippi. Founded in 1866 by the Freedmen’s Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Rust College offers degree programs in business, education, humanities, science and mathematics, and social

The Rust College Catalog provides current information concerning academic programs, policies, procedures, and requirements pertinent to satisfying requirements for a degree and graduation from the College.

Rust College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.

“I am proud to lend my talents and expertise to such a historic and prestigious institution such as Rust College. I look forward to following in the traditions of past exceptional leaders who have served this institution during its 157 years,” said Dr. Dixon.

Rust College students are not required to reside of campus students may commute from their home if they wish. How do I apply to live on campus? Once Rust College has received your admission deposit you will be able to complete a housing contract to …

Rust College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees.