Rush University is a private university located in Chicago, Illinois, known for its focus on health sciences. Established in 1972, it offers a range of programs, including medicine, nursing, and allied health professions. The university is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, which provides students with hands-on clinical experience. The university is recognized for its commitment to research and education in healthcare. It emphasizes a collaborative approach to learning, preparing students to meet the challenges of modern medicine. Rush University is also known for its diverse student body and strong community engagement initiatives.