Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions at Rush University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Rush University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Rush University graduates earn $74k, placing them in the 39th percentile of all rehabilitation and therapeutic professions doctoral programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush University | $73,590 | — | — | — |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | $77,489 | $76,338 | — | — |
| Northern Illinois University | $74,259 | $77,406 | — | — |
| Northwestern University | $73,374 | $80,655 | — | — |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | $71,190 | $77,953 | — | — |
| Bradley University | $68,874 | $80,604 | — | — |
| National Median | $74,720 | — | — | — |
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove Downers Grove | — | $77,489 | — |
| Northern Illinois University Dekalb | $12,700 | $74,259 | — |
| Northwestern University Evanston | $65,997 | $73,374 | — |
| Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago | — | $71,190 | — |
| Bradley University Peoria | $39,680 | $68,874 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Rush University, approximately 36% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.