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Monday, December 23, 2024

Rush University enrolls 121 undergrads

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At Rush University, 68 percent of undergraduate students are nontraditional students - age 25 or older - and 63 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Chicago enrolled 2,708 students in fall 2018, including 121 in undergraduate and 2,587 in graduate programs, data shows. 46.3 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (39 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (27 percent).

Rush University undergraduate enrollment
TotalPortion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment121
Transfers5646.3%
Male~4537%
Female~7663%
Age 24 and under~3932%
Age 25 and over~8268%
Asian~87%
Black or African American~1714%
Hispanic/Latino~3327%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander~11%
White~4739%
Two or more races~22%
Enrolled in distance education~2521%
Enrolled in some distance education~6150%
Not enrolled in distance education~5646%

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