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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

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world rank  3111

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Overview

Founded in 1912, the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of North Chicago (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Illinois. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFU) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 113-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. RFU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym RFU
Founded 1912
Motto Vita In Inventione
Life in Discovery
Colours Maroon, black and white
Mascot
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University Location

Address 3333 Green Bay Road
North Chicago
60064-3095 Illinois
United States
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Phone Number (847) 578 3000
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Fax Number (847) 578 3000
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's academic range and degree level offering.



Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

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Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.



Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro)
International
students
Not reported 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Admission Office Admission Office

3333 Green Bay Road
North Chicago 60064
(847) 578 3204


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 2,000 to 2,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Library University Library

Yes Visit Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Library
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 3,084 physical volumes, 125 physical media and 29 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 7 full-time employees, including 4 librarians. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 580 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some programs via distance education at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Higher Learning Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1980


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • American Podiatric Medical Association, Council on Podiatric Medical Education
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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