Chicago, IL
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Rush University
Rush University Student Essentials
| Midwest |
| Large City Setting |
| Private |
| Not applicable |
| Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad) |
| www.rushu.rush.edu |
| Yes |
| 2,305 |
| 1972 |
About Rush University
Rush University is a comprehensive, but small medical school and research institution in Chicago, Illinois. Rush University’s educational programs encompass a wide range of medical and healthcare fields.
Students may obtain a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a specialized healthcare field like:
- Respiratory care
- Speech-language pathology
- Perfusion technology
- Occupational therapy
- Pharmacology
Rush University also houses a medical school that trains future doctors. They also offer doctorates in such specific fields as:
- Audiology
- Neurology
- Nursing
As part of their training, those in-clinical training programs undertake clinical rotations at the school’s medical center.
Rush offers a number of research-oriented degrees and programs, as well. These include master’s and doctoral programs in:
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Biophysics
- Immunology
Rush’s admissions policies vary, depending on the degree and field of study. Applicants to all nursing programs must have a GPA of at least 3.0. Those whose GPA is 3.25 or higher do not need to take the GRE. An interview and courses in the sciences are also required of nursing applicants.
Rush University offers scholarships to qualifying nursing students. Nursing and other students may also apply for federal grants or loans. To apply for these, applicants must submit a FAFSA.
Rush University Map & Location
Rush University
600 S. Paulina St. STE 440
Chicago, IL 60612
Getting Around Rush University
Walkability
Excellent walkability. You do not need a car for this area.
9/10
Transit
Good transit. This area has adequate public transportation.
8/10
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Chicago, IL
Winter Dec 35 23 Jan 31 18 Feb 36 22 Spring Mar 47 31 Apr 59 42 May 70 52 Summer Jun 80 62 Jul 84 68 Aug 82 66 Fall Sep 75 58 Oct 63 46 Nov 49 35Students
| 106 |
| 2,305 |
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 11%
- African American: 14%
- Caucasian: 45%
- American Indian or Alaska native: 1%
- Asian: 28%
| 11% |
| 14% |
| 45% |
| 1% |
| 28% |
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