Overview

Division of Medical Physics / Division of Medical Physics is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Required Preliminary and qualifying exams

Admissions

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	BS in physics or physical science
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

1

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	0%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	100%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (100%)

Female (0%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 4

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Radiation therapy treatment planning, dosimetry, diagnostic radiology and nuclear imaging
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 600 South Paulina
Chicago, IL  60612-3832
United States

Contact Dr. James Chu
Program Director
Email: james_c_h_chu@rush.edu
Phone: 312-942-9221

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