Rhodes College acceptance rate and admissions profile

With an acceptance rate near 50%, Rhodes College is a selective private college in Tennessee. Because it admits a minority of applicants, admission turns on the strength of your whole profile rather than any one number.

Use this page to see what Rhodes College weighs, where it ranks among Tennessee schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1370, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

In its review, Rhodes College leans most on rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Rhodes College's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Among the 33 Tennessee schools we track, Rhodes College ranks #5 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Vanderbilt University (6%) and Fisk University (37%) sit nearby, which makes Tennessee a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

Build around Rhodes College with peers at a comparable selectivity, such as Anna Maria College, Belhaven University, and Jarvis Christian University. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Acceptance rate and admitted test ranges reflect publicly reported data (U.S. Department of Education / NCES IPEDS / Common Data Sets). Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.