Rust College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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467
students enrolled
80
degrees and certificates a year
12%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$12,587
average net price a year
Tuition $11,385
$25,641
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$32,275
median earnings, 10 years after entry
91% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Biological sciences | 28% | 22 |
| Business & management | 21% | 17 |
| Communication & journalism | 18% | 14 |
| Education | 9% | 7 |
| Social sciences | 6% | 5 |
AI and data programs
Rust College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Rust College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Marshall County, where the college is.
15
open professional jobs
2
entry level
2 say no experience is needed
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.8%
unemployment in Marshall County
2026-08 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier
$51,875
median household income
Marshall County
27%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.3% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in biological sciences, business & management, communication & journalism, which lead to operations (8 open).
Hiring most: Amazon (5), Jabil (3), Fujifilm (2), ABB (1), DHL (1), Jabil Malaysia (1), Milwaukee Electric Tool (1), Wesco International (1).
What they hire for: Operations (8), Engineering (7). Operations jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Mississippi Partnership Workforce Investment Area.
- Marshall County WIN Job CenterByhalia · 662-851-4191 · Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Close @ 4 pm Wed.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Rust College?
- Rust College enrolls about 467 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Holly Springs, Mississippi. It awards about 80 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Rust College?
- 12% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Rust College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $25,641 six years after entry and $32,275 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Rust College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Rust College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Rust College?
- 15 open professional jobs are listed in Marshall County, 2 of them entry level and 2 saying no experience is needed. Amazon has the most openings.
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Claim this pageSources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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