Rhodes College

For the university in South Africa, see Rhodes University.

Rhodes College
Former names
List
    • Masonic University of Tennessee (1848–1855)
    • Stewart College (1855–1875)
    • Southwestern Presbyterian University (1875–1924)
    • Southwestern, The College of the Mississippi Valley (1924–1945)
    • Southwestern at Memphis (1945–1984)
MottoTruth, Loyalty, Service
TypePrivate liberal arts college
Established1848 (1848)
Academic affiliations
Endowment$448.5 million (2025)
PresidentJennifer Collins
Academic staff
186 full-time and 40 part-time (fall 2023)
Students1,952 (fall 2023)
Undergraduates1,937 (fall 2023)
Postgraduates16 (fall 2023)
Location
Memphis, Tennessee
,
U.S.

35°09′21″N 89°59′28″W / 35.1558°N 89.9910°W / 35.1558; -89.9910
CampusUrban, 123 acres (50 ha)
Colors    Cardinal & black
NicknameLynx
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III, SAA
MascotLeroy
Websiterhodes.edu

Rhodes College is a private liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Historically affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), it is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Rhodes enrolls about 2,000 students, and its Collegiate Gothic campus sits on a 123-acre wooded site in Memphis' historic Midtown neighborhood.

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