Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist at Rush University

Every speech-language pathology/pathologist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the speech-language pathology program at Rush University stacks up to those at other schools.

Rush University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,816 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist section at the bottom of this page.

Rush University Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Rush University Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Rankings

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Speech-Language Pathology Student Demographics at Rush University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the speech-language pathology majors at Rush University.

Rush University Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master’s Program

The speech-language pathology program at Rush University awarded 37 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in speech-language pathology each year. Rush University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a speech-language pathology master's degree from Rush University, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rush University with a master's in speech-language pathology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Audiology/Audiologist

Careers That Speech-Language Pathology Grads May Go Into

A degree in speech-language pathology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Rush University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Speech-Language Pathologists	6,820	$77,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.