Students
Who's on campus
A small campus of 1,715 undergrads, where 16% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.
Race & ethnicity
Diversity index0.63
Economic access
Campus size
Where first-years come from
388 first-time students
55% came from other states and 12% from abroad; 33% are from Tennessee. More from other states than at 83% of colleges.
- In-state (Tennessee)33%
- Other states55%
- Abroad12%
Top home states
- Tennessee(home state)33% 129
- Texas11% 42
- Georgia7.5% 29
- Alabama3.9% 15
- Louisiana3.9% 15
From 32 states (counting DC) and 1 from U.S. territories.
Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.
Transfers in and out
Transferring in, fall 2024
7
new transfer students, 1.8% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 3% of colleges.
7 full-time, 0 part-time.
Going on to another college
19%
of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 101 students).
Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.
Who they are
Almost everyone studies full-time.
57% women
Another gender: Not collected by this college.
Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.
Campus life
Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life
Housing for 1,613 students.
Housing
Beds
1,613
About 94 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.
First-years
Not required to live on campus
Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.
Meal plans
Up to 21 meals a week
Athletics & programs
Athletics
NCAA Division III · Southern Athletic Association
Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.
How the Southern Athletic Association comparesROTC
Not listed
Study abroad
Offered
Undergraduate research
A formal program
Calendar
Semesters
Student services
- Academic and career counseling
- Help finding a job while enrolled
- Job placement after graduating
- 23% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office
Religious life
In admission
Religious affiliation or commitment: not considered
Scholarships
Some of the college's own non-need-based aid considers religious affiliation
Campus ministries
Listed among campus activities
Faith communities · 1
Greek life
On the national organizations' own chapter lists.
Among first-years: 0.0% of men, 0.0% of women.
Councils and chapters
2listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
Alpha Delta
2listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
Phi
Epsilon Sigma
LGBTQ+ life
Policies
- Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
- Gender-inclusive housing
- Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.
Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024
Not collected by this college.
Gender unknown: 0
First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024
109 applied · 71 admitted · fewer than 10 enrolled
Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.
Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;Rhodes College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Rhodes College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;Rhodes College Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)