Rush University
Chicago, IL · Private · Large city · Rush University Medical Center
Private institution in Chicago, IL · 120 undergraduates · $75,194 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 2%Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- Top 3%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 10%Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
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- In-state tuition & fees
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- Cost of attendance
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- Median graduate debt
- $21,988882nd lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $75,194200th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $86,86535th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
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- Full-time retention
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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- Median ACT
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 1201,953rd largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 5.0:159th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 35.6%898th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 7 mi (MDW)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 3 of 3 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $75,706 | $72,274 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $60,452 | $60,452 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Rush University’s 120 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In IL
- Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, IL · 140 undergrads
- Saint Anthony College of NursingRockford, IL · 152 undergrads
- Hebrew Theological CollegeSkokie, IL · 81 undergrads
- Lakeview College of NursingDanville, IL · 81 undergrads
- Telshe Yeshiva-ChicagoChicago, IL · 78 undergrads
- St. John's College-Department of NursingSpringfield, IL · 76 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA · 120 undergrads
- Kuyper CollegeGrand Rapids, MI · 119 undergrads
- Yeshiva Derech ChaimBrooklyn, NY · 119 undergrads
- Careers UnlimitedOrem, UT · 118 undergrads
- Carolina College of Biblical StudiesFayetteville, NC · 122 undergrads
- Criswell CollegeDallas, TX · 118 undergrads
Key links
- Official websiterushu.rush.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 148511)
- Compare colleges in ILRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in IllinoisEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with Trinity International University-IllinoisSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Rush University vs Trinity International University-IllinoisHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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