Rust College is a private historically black college in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Founded in 1866, it is the second-oldest private college in the state. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, it is one of ten historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) founded before 1868 that are still operating.
Former name | Shaw University
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Motto | By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them
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Established | 1866
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President | David L. Beckley
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Students | 700 to 900 (fluctuates from module to module)
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Nickname | Bearcats
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