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Rhodes College

2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112, USA

Rhodes College award
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US ranking
position: 1074
Tuition & fees per year: $58,810
Acceptance rate: 50.00%
Median alumni salary: $35,257
Avg. SAT and ACT: 1410 SAT, 30 ACT
Entrance difficulty: N/A

What are the graduation rates for students at Rhodes College?

Rhodes College demonstrates strong graduation outcomes, with an overall graduation rate of 82%, placing it within the top 10% nationwide. Male students graduate at a rate of 77%, which is considered high and ranks in the top 15%. Female students surpass this with an 85% graduation rate, matching the institution's general ranking among the top 10% of colleges.

The college's four-year graduation rate stands at 77%, also within the very high category and in the top 10% of schools. Extending the timeline, the six-year graduation rate remains steady at 82%, maintaining Rhodes College's position among the higher-performing institutions. Additionally, the student retention rate is 91%, reflecting strong ongoing student commitment and fitting into the top 15% of colleges nationally.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Rhodes College?

Graduates of Rhodes College experience varied earning potentials depending on their chosen field of study. Among the degrees with reported earnings, those in Business Administration, Management and Operations stand out, with an average income of $41,921. This figure positions graduates in this area among the higher earners from Rhodes College.

Other fields show more modest returns in terms of income. Computer Science graduates average earnings of $35,837, indicating a solid potential in a technical discipline. Political Science and Government majors earn around $23,918, while students with degrees in Psychology and English Language and Literature report incomes of $23,132 and $22,668, respectively. Biology majors have an average income of $20,208.

These earnings figures provide prospective students with useful benchmarks when considering Rhodes College and evaluating how particular programs might align with their career and financial goals.

Rhodes College Graduation Rate

Avg. graduation 82%
Graduation rate, total cohort
4-year Graduation 77%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 4 years, total
6-year Graduation 82%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 6 years, total

Rhodes College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: Data not available

Part time employees: Data not available

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: Data not available

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Resume preparation
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Data not available

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Rhodes College Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Natural Resources and Conservation

13518

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

123

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

314

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

151429

Education

527

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

9514

English Language and Literature/Letters

12719

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

707

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

613899

Mathematics and Statistics

437

Philosophy and Religious Studies

358

Physical Sciences

132235

Psychology

20929

Social Sciences

563793

Visual and Performing Arts

8614

Health Professions and Related Programs

12012

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

263561

History

9918

MASTER’S Degree

Women Men Total

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

21012