Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Rush University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 75.4% of undergraduate students being women and 24.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 118, with 89 women and 29 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Rush University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.6% of undergraduate students being women and 23.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,771, with 2,122 women and 649 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 24.6% 29 students
- women 75.4% 89 students
Graduate Students
- men 23.4% 649 students
- women 76.6% 2,122 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 47.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 56 students.
Following behind are White students, constituting 24.6% of the student body, with 29 students. African American students represent 17.8% of the population, with 21 students, while Asian students account for 6.8%, with 8 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.4% of the population, totaling 4 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Rush University.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 47.5% 56 students
- White 24.6% 29 students
- African American 17.8% 21 students
- Asian 6.8% 8 students
- Unknown race 3.4% 4 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 61.2% 1,694 students
- Asian 12.0% 332 students
- Hispanic 11.5% 319 students
- African American 7.9% 219 students
- Unknown race 4.5% 124 students
- Mixed race 1.9% 53 students
- International students 1.0% 29 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 37.5% 18 students
- White 29.2% 14 students
- African American 16.7% 8 students
- Asian 12.5% 6 students
- Unknown race 4.2% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 22-24 31% 36 students
- 25-29 24% 28 students
- 30-34 18% 21 students
- 35-39 11% 13 students
- 40-49 7% 8 students
- 20-21 5% 6 students
- 50-64 5% 6 students
- 25-29 45% 1,236 students
- 30-34 20% 544 students
- 22-24 19% 532 students
- 35-39 7% 203 students
- 40-49 7% 186 students
- 50-64 2% 56 students
- 20-21 0% 12 students
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