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Medicine at Rush University

Medicine at Rush University

If you are interested in studying Medicine, take a look at what Rush University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rush University sits in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 148 medicine degrees were granted at Rush University.

Online Class Availability at Rush University

Online coursework is an option at Rush University. Of 2,769 students, 834 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,313 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Medicine Rankings at Rush University

Use these rankings to compare Rush University’s Medicine program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #133 of 146

Earnings for Medicine Graduates from Rush University

Those who finish Rush University’s Medicine program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Medicine at Rush University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,477
2 years $58,566
3 years $66,398
4 years $83,641
5 years $151,344

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Medicine graduates from Rush University earn a median of $83,641, compared with $94,305 for all Rush University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Medicine earnings compared with all majors at Rush University

More Specific Medicine Concentrations at Rush University

This Medicine program at Rush University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Medicine 148

Top-Paying Careers for Medicine Graduates

Graduates of the Medicine program at Rush University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Medicine graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Neurologists $159,086
Obstetricians and Gynecologists $157,243
Podiatrists $141,542
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $126,544
Physicians, Pathologists $120,724
Urologists $119,720
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians $117,397
Sports Medicine Physicians $115,792
Cardiologists $114,867
Hospitalists $114,577

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