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

Estimated books and supplies:
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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)
Doctoral Degree Biomedical/Medical Engineering. 2
First Professional Degree Medicine. 127 $2,445 $62,027 ($5,169) $83,641 ($6,970)
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
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


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)