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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Rust College, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

35
%
Acceptance rate

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Rust College?

35%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Rust accepted 35% of applicants. We classify this as selective.

In the most recent year, 1,715 people applied and 595 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
354 / 1065 (33%)
Men
241 / 650 (37%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Rust College:

100%
84.0
68.0
52.0
36.0
20.0
2023
2024
2025

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

16%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 16% ended up enrolling at Rust College, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Rust College by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Rust considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank

Important

  • Character/Personal Qualities

Considered

  • Application Essay
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Talent/Ability

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Rust College?

Grades

SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
225
75th Percentile
670
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
215
75th Percentile
669
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
440
75th Percentile
1339
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