RUSH UNIVERSITY
- 600 S. Paulina St. STE 440
- Chicago, IL 60612
- OPEID College Code: 00980000
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- General Phone: (312) 942-7100
- President: Larry J. Goodman
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 1,804
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Rush University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Website
- www.rushu.rush.edu

- Mission Statement
- The purposes of Rush University are to educate students as practitioners, scientists and teachers who will become leaders in advancing health care and to further the advancement of knowledge through research. As a major component of Rush University Medical Center, the University integrates patient care, education and research through the practitioner-teacher model. Rush University encourages growth of its students by committing itself to the pursuit of excellence, to free inquiry, and to the highest intellectual and ethical standards.
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Hospital Services Available
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Medical Schools and Medical Centers
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
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- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.2% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Number in Default | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Number in Repayment | 385 | 257 | 802 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||
| Anatomy Degree | - | 3 | - |
| Biochemistry Degree | - | - | 1 |
| Biophysics Degree | - | - | - |
| Biotechnology Degree | - | 18 | - |
| Immunology Degree | - | 1 | 1 |
| Pharmacology Degree | - | - | 1 |
| Physiology Degree | - | - | 1 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |||
| Audiology, Hearing Sciences Degree | - | - | 7 |
| Bioethics, Medical Ethics Degree | - | - | - |
| Cardiovascular Technology Degree | 11 | - | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science Degree | 5 | 8 | - |
| Health Care Administration Degree | - | 27 | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree | - | - | - |
| Medical Scientist Degree | - | 7 | - |
| Medicine Degree | - | - | 122 |
| Nursing Degree | 128 | - | - |
| Nursing Science Degree | - | 58 | 34 |
| Occupational Therapy Degree | - | 17 | - |
| Perfusion Technology Degree | - | 8 | - |
| Speech and Language Pathology Degree | - | 21 | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | |||
| Neuroscience Degree | - | - | 3 |
| Nutrition Sciences Degree | - | 9 | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,804 Undergraduate: 59 Graduate: 1,745
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 487 Female: 1,317
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 20 Female: 39
- Graduate Gender Male: 467 Female: 1,278
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,198 Part-Time: 606
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 51 Part-Time: 8
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,147 Part-Time: 598
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 54 | 3% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 86 | 5% |
| Asian | 284 | 16% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 4% |
| White | 1,230 | 68% |
| Unknown | 78 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 21 | 1% |
| Ages 22-24 | 571 | 32% |
| Ages 25-29 | 714 | 40% |
| Ages 30-34 | 239 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 93 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 110 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 55 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.06% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 8,020 | 6,466 | 1,554 |
| Faculty Status | 869 | 856 | 13 |
| Tenured Faculty | 179 | 179 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 804 | 804 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 130 | 130 | - |
| Primarily Research | 105 | 105 | - |
| Primarily Public Service | 169 | 169 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 877 | 844 | 33 |
| Other Professionals | 3,066 | 2,157 | 909 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3,273 | 2,661 | 612 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1,368 | 1,098 | 270 |
| Skilled Crafts | 87 | 85 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 849 | 682 | 167 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $76,281 (241) | $73,075 (118) | $79,358 (123) |
| Professor | $111,484 (18) | $111,989 (10) | $110,852 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $95,241 (30) | $95,374 (5) | $95,214 (25) |
| Assistant Professor | $76,041 (132) | $72,547 (79) | $81,250 (53) |
| Instructor | $57,089 (61) | $53,951 (24) | $59,125 (37) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,414 (241) | $59,790 (118) | $64,931 (123) |
| Professor | $91,216 (18) | $91,629 (10) | $90,699 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $77,926 (30) | $78,035 (5) | $77,904 (25) |
| Assistant Professor | $62,217 (132) | $59,358 (79) | $66,479 (53) |
| Instructor | $46,710 (61) | $44,143 (24) | $48,376 (37) |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 3 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009