Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science (RFUMS)

Instruction - the primary purpose of the University is to educate and train medical and other healthcare profession students. In the 2022-2023 academic year, rfums trained over 2,000 students.

Patient care - the University utilizes existing laboratory facilities and personnel to process general lab tests and specialized lab tests for reproductive immunology.

Research - a core component of the University's mission is the discovery of knowledge dedicated to improving the health of the nation's people. In addition to instruction, many of the University faculty engage in university-funded and externally funded research projects. Primary areas of research focus include: brain sciences, genetic diseases, proteomics, cancer cell biology, immunology, inflammation, cardiac resuscitation, gait and movement/fall prevention, health equity, and selected areas of psychology. External funding comes from the national institutes of health and organizations such as the lake county health department, the cystic fibrosis foundation, and the forebatten foundation.

Other program service revenues and expenses include interest on student loans and penalties, student housing revenue and other program services.