Medical Science at Rush University
If you are interested in studying Medical Science, take a look at what Rush University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Rush University is in Chicago, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 14 medical science degrees were awarded at Rush University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Rush University
Many students take online classes at Rush University. Among 2,769 students, 834 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,313 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Medical Science Rankings at Rush University
Use these rankings to compare Rush University’s Medical Science program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #29 of 29 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Medical Science graduates at Rush University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Medical Science graduates at Rush University are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).
Medical Science Master’s Program at Rush University
Of the 14 master’s medical science degrees awarded at Rush University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at Rush University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 64% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at Rush University, above the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Medical Science Concentrations at Rush University
The Medical Science program at Rush University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | 14 |
Top-Paying Careers for Medical Science Graduates
Those who complete Medical Science program at Rush University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Medical Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
| Preventive Medicine Physicians | $113,531 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Allergists and Immunologists | $110,883 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.