Rush University

Chicago, IL

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 118
Graduate Enrollment: 2,771
Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential // higher part-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 27% / 73% (2017)

First generation college students: 47.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 18.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 12.0% (2012)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 53.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 23.8% (2016)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 16.8% (2009)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.7% (2009)

Ethnicity Information

White: 24.6%
Black: 17.8%
Hispanic: 47.5%
Asian: 6.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 3.4%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $0
In-State tuition: $0
Out-of-State tuition: $0

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Average Family Income: $56,696 (2017)
Median Family Income: $30,382 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 36.5%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 44.2%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,988 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $233 (2021)

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.7% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $21,988 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $15,501 (2018)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $19,020 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $24,791 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 53.7% (2010)
@3 year 67.6% (2012)
@5 year 70.0% (2014)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 62.5% (2014)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees:

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $87,548 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $86,837 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
First Professional Degree Medicine. 127 $2,445 $62,027 ($5,169) $83,641 ($6,970)
Doctoral Degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering. 2
Doctoral Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 2
Doctoral Degree Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. 2
Doctoral Degree Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. 1
Master's Degree Biotechnology. 33 $377 $37,641 ($3,137)
Doctoral Degree Neurobiology and Neurosciences. 2
Master's Degree Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. 7
Master's Degree Nutrition Sciences. 16 $759 $67,978 ($5,665)
Bachelor's Degree Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 9 $26,834
Master's Degree Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 32 $849 $60,863 ($5,072) $70,810 ($5,901)
First Professional Degree Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 13
Master's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 36 $744 $78,622 ($6,552) $112,850 ($9,404)
Bachelor's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 34 $35,578 $281 $71,290 ($5,941) $84,323 ($7,027)
Master's Degree Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 70 $1,199 $125,293 ($10,441) $119,004 ($9,917)
Master's Degree Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 16 $850 $62,629 ($5,219)
Graduate/Professional Certificate Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. 17
Master's Degree Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. 23 $93,936 ($7,828)
Master's Degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 34 $1,065 $72,192 ($6,016) $74,763 ($6,230)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 168 $1,029 $74,620 ($6,218) $83,040 ($6,920)
Doctoral Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 6 $794 $115,291 ($9,608) $122,737 ($10,228)
First Professional Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 193
Graduate/Professional Certificate Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 14
Doctoral Degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. 2


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $99,207
Full time faculty: 67%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 5.0

School's endowment start of year: $652,096,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $842,013,000 (2022)