Rush University College of Health Sciences, founded in 1975, is responsible for education and research in the allied health professions, including health care management. Alumni from each of the college’s departments and programs serve as outstanding allied health practitioners and health care leaders throughout the Chicago area and across the country.
The College of Health Sciences offers programs in 11 different professional areas housed within nine academic departments. The College includes the following departments:
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Communication Disorders and Sciences
Clinical Nutrition
Health Systems Management
Medical Physics
Occupational Therapy
Perfusion Technology
Religion, Health and Human Values
Vascular Ultrasound
Programs offered within the College include:
- doctor of audiology (AuD)
clinical laboratory sciences (BS, MS)
clinical nutrition (MS)
health care ethics (certificate, MA)
health systems management (MS)
radiological sciences (MS)
occupational therapy (MS)
perfusion technology (BS, MS)
clinical pastoral education (certificate)
speech-language pathology (MS)
vascular ultrasound (BS)



