by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at Rush University Medical Center. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 10 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Rush University Medical Center as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #385 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 385 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 9 of 82 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 23 of 314 |
Here is each degree level available for nursing at Rush University Medical Center, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 148 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Professional Certificate | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rush University awarded 148 master’s degrees in nursing.
Rush University Medical Center ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 8 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 198 |
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Rush University Medical Center were White. About 45% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Rush University Medical Center conferred 148 master’s degrees in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rush University awarded 6 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Rush University Medical Center is in the top 10% of the country for nursing at the doctoral level. Its best result was #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 6 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 126 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from Rush University Medical Center identified as women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Rush University Medical Center are Black or African American. Approximately 33% 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 doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Rush University Medical Center granted 6 doctoral degrees in nursing science in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).
During the most recent reporting year, Rush University handed out 6 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
Rush University Medical Center is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from Rush University Medical Center identified as women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Rush University Medical Center were White. Roughly 67% 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 professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Rush University Medical Center conferred 6 professional certificate completions in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
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