Rush University Student Population and Demographics

Rush Student Population

There are 2,769 students including 138 undergraduate and 2,631 graduate students at Rush University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 1,762 full-time and 1,007 part-time students with gender distribution of 608 male and 2,161 female students.

Rush University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 834 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Rush University has a total enrollment of 2,769 with a gender distribution of 21.96% male (608 students) and 78.04% female (2,161 students). There are 35 male and 103 female students in undergraduate school and 573 male and 2,058 female students are attending graduate school at Rush University.

Student Population By Gender
Rush University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,769	608	2,161
Undergraduate	138	35	103
Graduate	2,631	573	2,058
Full-time	1,762	473	1,289
Part-time	1,007	135	872

[Chart] Rush University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Rush University has 1,762 full-time and 1,007 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 83 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 55 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 1,679 students are full-time and 952 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Rush University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,769	1,762	1,007
Undergraduate	138	83	55
Graduate	2,631	1,679	952
Men	608	473	135
Women	2,161	1,289	872

[Chart] Rush University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Rush University, 834 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,313 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 2,769 students.

In undergraduate schools, 133 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,014 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Rush University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,769	138	2,631
Online Exclusively	834	44	790
In Some Online Classes	1,313	89	1,224
Not In Online Classes	622	5	617

[Chart] Rush University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Rush University. There are 1,412 White, 305 Black/African American, 426 Asian, 440 Hispanic, 4 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 36 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Rush University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,769	608	2,161
Asian	426	131	295
Black/African American	305	60	245
Hispanic	440	100	340
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	1	3
White	1,412	273	1,139
Two More	98	17	81
Race Un-Known	60	19	41

[Chart] Rush UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Rush University.

Age Distribution
Rush University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,769	138	2,631
Under 18	0	0	0
Age 18-19	2	2	0
Age 20-21	30	25	5
Age 22-24	536	36	500
Age 25-29	1,245	36	1,209
Age 30-34	471	14	457
Age 35-39	219	12	207
Age 40-49	206	12	194
Age 50-64	57	1	56
Over 64	3	0	3
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Rush University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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