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Rush University

Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois 60612

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences

Rush University is a private urban institution in Chicago, Illinois. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 120 undergraduates with a 5:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

graduates earn a median of $75,194 a decade after enrollment.

Established
1972
Motto
Ministrare per scientiam
Type
Private university

Campus Visits

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Acceptance
SAT Avg
120Students
5:1Student:Faculty
Grad Rate
$75,194Earnings 10yr

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Rush University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition
Median Debt at Graduation$21,988
Monthly Payment (10yr)$233

Financial Intel

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

50.4%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$19,273

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

0

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (33)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
120
Gender Split
73% / 27%
Women / Men
First Generation
47%
Pell Grant Recipients
36%

Race & Ethnicity

White 20%
Black 29%
Hispanic 35%
Asian 8%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$86,865
8 Years$82,684
10 Years$75,194

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$110,500
Men
$177,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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