by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Rush University Medical Center stacks up against peers offering allied health professions.
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Rush University Medical Center is in the top 10% of the country for allied health professions. Specifically, it ranked #61 out of 202 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rush University handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
Allied Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Rush University Medical Center report a median salary of $110,518 a year. This is higher than $94,305, the median for all majors at Rush University Medical Center.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Rush University Medical Center, allied health professions graduates take on a median debt of $35,578 in student loans. This is above $31,206, the typical median for all majors at Rush University Medical Center.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,751 | $33,751 |
Learn more about Rush University Medical Center tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Rush University Medical Center are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rush University with a bachelor’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 35% of allied health professions master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions master’s degree graduates at Rush University Medical Center are White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rush University with a master’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the allied health professions majors at Rush University.
The allied health professions program at Rush University Medical Center breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 30 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 22 |
| Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist | 19 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 18 |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 5 |
Rush University Medical Center conferred 30 completions in physician associate/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (63%).
Rush University Medical Center conferred 22 degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (36%).
Rush University Medical Center granted 19 degrees in perfusion technology/perfusionist in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
Rush University Medical Center awarded 18 degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (56%).
Rush University Medical Center granted 5 completions in cardiovascular technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
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