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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

North Chicago, IL, USA

Named for the doctor who discovered the structure of DNA, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is a graduate school of health care in the north Chicagoland area. RFU offers over 30 health science programs through its colleges of Health Professions, Pharmacy, Podiatric Medicine, Postdoctoral Studies, and Medical School. In addition, the University’s DeWitt C. Baldwin Institute for Interprofessional Education trains all students to work in collaborative patient care-centered environments from their very first class at RFU. Outside of the classroom, RFU offers over 20 community service organizations and hosts an annual celebration of South Asian culture known as Diwali.

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Private
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town

Admissions Requirements

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Admitted Student Stats

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
2,051
Academic Calendar

Quarter

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Classroom Sizes

Tuition, Cost & Aid

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Aid & Grants

Student Loans

Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$6,000
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$64

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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No
Campus emergency phones
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After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$171,800

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