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Rush University

Rush University
600 S. Paulina Street, Suite 440
Chicago, IL 60612

Official telephone: (312) 942-5000
Website: www.rushu.rush.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2006
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 240
Full-time undergraduates: 231
Part-time undergraduates: 9
Total graduate students: 701
Full-time graduate students: 304
Part-time graduate students: 397
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 17%
Undergraduate breakdown:
5.4% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
13.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
4.2% Hispanic
73.3% White (non-Hispanic)
2.1% total international (nonresident aliens)
1.2% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
City or town school is located in: Chicago
Nearest major city: Chicago

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • single-student apartments (4%)
  • married-student apartments (96%)
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
resumé assistance, interview training
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
yearbook
Total number of registered organizations: 36

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Chicago (near campus)
Nearest other airport: Chicago (15 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Chicago (2 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Chicago (2 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 30%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes