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Medical Science at Rush University

What traits are you looking for in a medical science school? To help you decide if Rush University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical science program.

Rush University is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,816.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Science section at the bottom of this page.

Rush University Medical Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Science

Rush University Medical Science Rankings

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Medical Science Student Demographics at Rush University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical science majors at Rush University.

Rush University Medical Science Master’s Program

55% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The medical science program at Rush University awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in medical science each year. Rush University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Medical Science

The following medical science concentations are available at Rush University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rush University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Scientist 20

Careers That Medical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical science 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
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Epidemiologists 210 $84,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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