Private nonprofit · University

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

North Chicago, Illinois · Large suburb

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is a private nonprofit graduate-granting institution in North Chicago, Illinois (large suburb setting).

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About North Chicago, Illinois

North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area. Land speculators moved into the area south of what is now the city of Waukegan in the 1890s. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large suburb
Highest degree offered
Graduate
Nearest big city
31 miles to Chicago, IL
To Great Lakes shore
2 miles
Nearest airport
22 miles to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) · major hub

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
Graduate enrollment
2,021
Student–faculty ratio
Pell Grant recipients
First-generation students
Students over 25
Median family income
$10,866
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$107,064
Endowment
$85,623,041

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
Yes
Dorm capacity
582
Housing charge (year)
$16,800

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus safety

Safety grade
B
Reported offenses per 1,000 students
0.7 / year
Violent offenses (2022–2024)
1
Property offenses (2022–2024)
3

On-campus criminal offenses reported under the Clery Act, 2022–2024, across 1 campus (2,021 students). Counts reflect reports, not convictions — schools with strong reporting cultures often show more, so a higher count doesn't simply mean a more dangerous campus.

Reported offenses in an average year

The same 2022–2024 Clery Act reports, divided down to one year.

1.3reported offenses a year
0.3 violent a year1.0 property a year

By offense type, per year

Motor vehicle theft
1.0
Fondling
0.3

Averages, not a forecast — a single year can run well above or below this. Bars are scaled against this campus's most-reported offense, so they compare types here rather than against other schools.

Campus climate

Summer high
82°F
Winter low
16°F
Annual rain
35.3″
Annual snow
43.1″

Average temperature

HighLow
10°50°90°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.34.5JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waukegan, IL US station (3.6 mi from campus).

Colleges near Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.