Rush University vs University of Pikeville

Chicago, IL · Pikeville, KY · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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Pair IL:KY

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-PAR · GAP-EARN

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE IL × KY
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-PAR Debt near-par
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • University of Pikeville: enrollment shrank -13.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -24 students/yr fitted, r² 0.57.
  • Rush University: enrollment ranged 104–137 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Rush University vs University of Pikeville

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Rush University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($86,865 vs $34,508 at University of Pikeville)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Rush University leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($75,194 vs $48,231 at University of Pikeville)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of Pikeville leads on median debt at graduation ($20,679 vs $21,988 at Rush University)

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Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Rush University and University of Pikeville?
Rush University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $86,865 versus $34,508 at University of Pikeville. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Rush University and University of Pikeville?
Rush University leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $75,194 versus $48,231 at University of Pikeville. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Rush University and University of Pikeville?
University of Pikeville leads on median debt at graduation at $20,679 versus $21,988 at Rush University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025