Address: 600 S. Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone Number: N/A
Email: RMC_Admissions@rush.edu
Website: http://www.rushu.rush.edu/medcol/
Admissions: Rush University
| Fall 2010 Admissions Information | |
|---|---|
| Director of Admissions | Jill Porter |
| Application fee | $75 |
| AMCAS application accepted | Yes |
| Early application deadline | 06/30 |
| Application deadline | 11/01 |
| Secondary application required | Yes |
| Personal interview required | Yes |
| Regular application acceptance notification begins |
12/01 |
| Regular application acceptance notification ends |
08/30 |
| Number of weeks within which students must respond to offers of admission |
2 |
| Deferred entrance available | Yes |
| Deposit to hold place in class is due |
N/A |
| Early decision plan for admission offered |
No |
| Early decision plan application period begins |
N/A |
| Early decision plan application period ends |
N/A |
| Early decision plan notification date |
N/A |
| Starting month for the class of 2010-2011 |
August |
| Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics | |
| Total admissions data | 6475 applied, 399 interviewed, 269 were accepted, 130 enrolled |
| In-state admissions data | 1420 applied, 287 interviewed, 194 were accepted, 96 enrolled |
| Out-of-state admissions data | 5055 applied, 112 interviewed, 75 were accepted, 34 enrolled |
| Women’s admissions data | 3120 applied, 202 interviewed, 74 were accepted, 70 enrolled |
| Minority admissions data | 2522 applied, 181 interviewed, 91 were accepted, 47 enrolled |
| International admissions data | 0 applied, 0 interviewed, 0 were accepted, 0 enrolled |
| Fall 2008 GPA and MCAT Scores |
|
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.60 |
| Oldest MCAT considered | 2008 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.3 |
| Average biological MCAT score | 10.5 |
| Average physical sciences MCAT score |
10.4 |
| Average verbal reasoning MCAT score |
9.9 |
| Average writing MCAT score | Q |
| Undergraduate Majors | |
| Required undergraduate coursework | biology, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science |
54.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science |
25.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities |
10.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions |
0.0% |
| Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study |
11.0% |
| Combined Degree Programs | |
| Combined college/M.D. program offered |
No |
| Combined degree programs offered | M.D./Ph.D. |
| Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program |
N/A |
| Combined college/M.D. program URL | N/A |
Tuition & Financial Aid: Rush University
| Financial Aid Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Financial aid director | David J Nelson |
| Financial aid phone | (312) 942-6256 |
| 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees | |
| 2008-2009 Tuition | Private: $44,472 |
| Required fees | $456 |
| Room and board | $9,620 |
| 2008-2009 Financial Aid | |
| Percent of students receiving any financial aid |
86% |
| Percent of students receiving loans |
84% |
| Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships |
58% |
| Percent of students receiving work study |
6% |
| Average indebtedness for 2007 graduates who incurred medical school debt |
$172,780 |
Ranking: Rush University
| Research Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Research score | N/A |
| Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest) |
2.6 |
| Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest) |
3.2 |
| Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars) |
$43.9 |
| 2008 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands) |
$89.9 |
| Primary Care Rankings | |
| Primary care score | N/A |
| Primary-care peer assessment score | 2.7 |
| Primary-care assessment score by residency directors |
2.9 |
| Average 2006, 2007, and 2008 graduates entering primary-care specialties |
44.0% |
| Ranking Admission Statistics | |
| Average undergraduate GPA | 3.60 |
| Average MCAT score | 10.3 |
| Acceptance rate | 4.2% |
| Full-time faculty / student ratio | 0.9 |
| Total medical school enrollment | 533 |