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Creighton University

Creighton University

Omaha, NE · City · 4,348 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Omaha, NE, 68178 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
4 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$63,423
Avg net price
$31,568
Room & board
$13,652
Tuition
$48,856
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$20,472
$30–48k
$22,095
$48–75k
$23,405
$75–110k
$28,113
$110k+
$35,090
Admissions
Admit rate
80%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1321
Reading 620708
Math 623720
ACT midpoint
28
Composite 2631
English 2533
Math 2530
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Creighton University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
82%
1st-yr retention
94%
Transfer-out rate
14%
Consumer completion
78%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
79%
Transferred
17%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
4%
Median earnings (6yr)
$63,090
Median earnings (10yr)
$73,911
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$12,000$30,600
Debt (90th percentile)
$36,317
Student Body
Men 42%Women 58%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
12%
First-generation
18%
Median family income
$94,392
Independent students
12%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
69%
Hispanic
10%
Black
3%
Asian
8%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$63,090
10 years after entry
$73,911
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing280
Finance and Financial Management Services131
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences80
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods79
Research and Experimental Psychology74
Marketing67
Biology, General64
Business Administration, Management and Operations52
Accounting and Related Services50
Economics36
Health and Medical Administrative Services33
Chemistry22
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology21
Journalism20
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics20
Political Science and Government20
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Institutional
Endowment
$783M
Classification
R2: High Research
Full-time faculty
69%
Avg faculty salary
$10,809/mo
Instructional spend/student
$18,314
Federal loan rate
42%

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