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Creighton University

2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
80%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
28
Median ACT
Range: 26–31
$42,618
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $42,618
1,126
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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80%
Acceptance Rate
7,907 applications
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28
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 26–31
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$42,618
In-State Tuition
+$1,906 fees
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$42,618
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,906 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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1,126
Enrolled Students
1,126 full-time
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18%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D1
Athletics
Big East Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

620660708

SAT Math

623665720

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D1

Big East Conference

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Greek Life

Active Greek System

24% in Fraternities34% in Sororities

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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50 skiable acres2 lifts
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116 mi away
35 skiable acres4 lifts
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🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Omaha, NE

24Β°Jan29Β°Feb41Β°Mar53Β°Apr64Β°May74Β°Jun78Β°Jul76Β°Aug68Β°Sep54Β°Oct40Β°Nov29Β°Dec

Station: OMAHA EPPLEY AIRFIELD Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$42,618
Fees$1,906
Total Estimated Cost$44,524
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

142 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
308 grads/yr$71,352
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional
198 grads/yr$72,020
MedicineProfessional
164 grads/yr$111,863
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationProfessional
126 grads/yr$130,317
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's
118 grads/yr$78,827

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Dentistry
Professional83 grads$143,205
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
Professional126 grads$130,317
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Bachelor's15 grads$129,668
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's1 grads$119,064
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Professional97 grads$117,800
Finance and Financial Management Services
Master's24 grads$115,765
Medicine
Professional164 grads$111,863
Business/Commerce, General
Master's$103,810
Educational Administration and Supervision
Doctoral68 grads$88,497
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor'sβ€” grads$80,356

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Creighton University located?

Creighton University is located in Omaha, NE. The main campus address is 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Creighton University?

Creighton University has an acceptance rate of 80%, making it accessible. Out of 7,907 applicants, 6,306 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,126 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Creighton University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Creighton University scored between 26 and 31 on the ACT, with a median of 28. About 41% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Creighton University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Creighton University charges $42,618/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $44,524/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Creighton University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Creighton University have college sports?

Yes β€” Creighton University competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Big East Conference. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is Creighton University the right fit for me?

Whether Creighton University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (80% admit rate), cost ($42,618/year out-of-state), campus culture in Omaha, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Creighton University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Creighton University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Omaha, NE
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Big East Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 45Β°F avg

Location

Omaha, NE

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.