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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Holly Springs, MS. Operating on a semester system.
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429
Total Enrollment
Liberal Arts College
Institution Type
4
Housing Buildings
Life in Holly Springs for Rust College Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Holly Springs.
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$800
Cost of Living Index
78
Student Population
1,200
City Transportation
Walkability
38
Bikeability
32
Nearest Airports
Memphis International Airport (nearby), Holly Springs-Marshall County Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
61°F
Avg Snowfall
2 in
Campus News
Latest updates from Rust College
No Active Emergency Alerts or Weather Advisories
As of October 18, 2025, there are no active emergency alerts, safety notices, or weather advisories reported for Rust College. The campus uses the REMIND text alert system to notify students, faculty, and staff of emergencies, inclement weather, and safety issues. All community members are encouraged to sign up for this service to receive immediate notifications.
Safety Notice
No active emergency alerts or weather advisories.
Rust College welcomes new president as Fall semester begins
Rust College began its Fall 2025 semester with Dr. Johnny M. Moore as its 13th president.
Aug 11, 2025
Read MoreDr. Johnny M. Moore to Serve as Rust College's 13th President
Rust College officially announced Dr. Johnny M. Moore as its 13th president.
Aug 11, 2025
Read MoreRust College Celebrates Class of 2025
Rust College held its 159th Commencement Exercises celebrating 78 graduates.
May 3, 2025
Read MoreUpcoming Events
What's happening at Rust College
Bearcat Madness: Basketball Season Tip-Off
October 18, 2025 at 17:00
Kinzell Lawson Gymnasium
Inaugural Bearcat Madness event featuring team and staff introductions, 3-Point and Dunk Contests, live scrimmages, and a special finale. Open to all students, faculty, alumni, and community.
High School & Community College Day
October 31, 2025 at 09:30
Kinzell Lawson Gymnasium
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Rust College
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 4 of 4 known dorm and housing options.
Davage-Smith Hall
E. L. Rust Residence Hall
Capacity: 194
Room types: double
Emma Elzy Living/Learning Residence Hall
Capacity: 208
Room types: double
Wiff Hall
Capacity: 90
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@rustcollege.edu
Current Term: Fall Semester 2025
Start: August 6, 2025
End: June 20, 2026
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