Rush University Graduate Schools

Rush University (referred to as Rush) is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Medical school and medical center school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Rush University is $38,030 in average. The school has 2,755 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,870 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Rush University (referred to as Rush) is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Medical school and medical center school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1974 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Rush Directory Information
School NameRush University (Rush)
Address600 S. Paulina St. STE 440, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone312-942-7100
Webhttps://WWW.RUSHU.RUSH.EDU
Online Applicationhttps://www.rushu.rush.edu/admissions
Financial Infohttps://www.rushu.rush.edu/finaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Rush University is $38,030 in average. The school has 2,755 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,870 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 30 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 5 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$38,030
Student Population2,755
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs30 graduate programs
(5 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio8 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Rush University is $38,030 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,333.
Rush University offers the alternative tuition plans.
Rush University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)5 Online Programs Available
Special learning OpportunitiesNo Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Rush University is $38,030. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.09% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$36,788-
2019-2020$37,116-
2020-2021$37,207-
2021-2022$37,253-
2022-2023$38,030-
The graduate school tuition & fees of Rush is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in Illinois. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Illinois graduate tuition is $18,843 (public) / $20,539 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Rush University$38,030
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Illinois Graduate Schools$18,786$19,718
Public$12,102$18,843
Private$20,539
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,333 at Rush University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.07% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,053
2019-2020$1,391
2020-2021$1,316
2021-2022$1,306
2022-2023$1,333

Graduate Programs at Rush

Rush University offers 27 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 782 students have completed their study at Rush University.
Offered Degrees at Rush University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree141386
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship7218
Doctor's degree - other40337
Post Bachelor's Degree1127
Post Master's Degree1114
Total275782
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Rush University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Blood Bank Technology Specialist program with 27 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Nursing Science program with 175 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Nursing Practice program with 218 completers.
Rush University offers 27 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 782 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 386 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 337 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 27 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 14 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 29 completers-
Pharmacology0-
Biotechnology24-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 14 completers-
Nutrition Sciences14$53,200
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 343 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist37-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management27$80,200
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management13-
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist18-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist9-
Physician Assistant28-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist16-
Medical Scientist20-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist0-
Nursing Science175-
Total386
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 10 completers-
Biochemistry1-
Immunology0-
Pharmacology0-
Neuroscience1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Nursing Science3-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)5-
Total18
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 337 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist15-
Medicine122-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist4-
Nursing Practice196-
Total337
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 27 completers-
Blood Bank Technology Specialist27-
Total27
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 14 completers-
Nursing Science14-
Total14

Graduate Student Population at Rush

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,771 students enrolled into Rush University graduate schools where it has total 2,870 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,757 full-time and 1,014 part-time graduate students. By gender, 649 male and 2,122 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7716492,122
Full-time1,7575271,230
Part-tme1,014122892
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 1,694 White (61.13%), 219 Black/African American (7.90%), 319 Hispanic (11.51%), 332 Asian (11.98%), and 207 students with other races. 29 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7716492,122
American Indian/Native American101
Asian332114218
Black/African American21947172
Hispanic31980239
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,6943541,340
Two More531538
Un-Known1243094
Non-resident Alien29920
Rush University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 887 graduate students (32.01% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 911 graduate students (32.88% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,771
Enrolled Online Exclusively887
Enrolled Some Online Courses911
Not in Online Courses973
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Rush University. 544 students are aged 20 to 24 (19.63% of total students), 58 students are aged above 50 (2.09%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Rush University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7716492,122
Age 20-2112111
Age 22-2453295437
Age 25-291,236331905
Age 30-34544130414
Age 35-3920344159
Age 40-4918637149
Age 50-64561145
Over 64202

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