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Allied Health Professions at Rush University

Allied Health Professions at Rush University

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Rush University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Rush University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Rush University Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Rush University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Rush University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 11
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 23
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Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 65
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 98
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 101
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Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 693
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 700
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 719

Earnings of Rush University Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rush University is $69,909. This is 36% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Rush University

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

Rush University Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Rush University also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rush University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 19
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 8

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health 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
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,790 $41,940
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Respiratory Therapists 4,150 $60,500
Surgical Technologists 3,270 $49,730

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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