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Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska 68178

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences

Creighton University is a private institution in Omaha with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1296, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 4.2K undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

81% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $73,911 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $32,380.

Established
1878
Mascot
Billy Bluejay
Type
Private research university
Conference
NCAA Division I athletics as a member of the Big East
Division
Division I
72%Acceptance
1296SAT Avg
4,231Students
10:1Student:Faculty
81%Grad Rate
$73,911Earnings 10yr
$32,380Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate72.3%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1296

Reading & WritingMid: 630
610700
MathMid: 620
600700

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 28
2430

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$47,000
Room & Board$12,790
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$61,046
Average Net Price$32,380
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$21,202
$30–48K$22,604
$48–75K$25,659
$75–110K$31,439
$110K+$35,861

Programs (142)

Student Body

Undergrads
4,231
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
First Generation
18%
Pell Grant Recipients
5%

Race & Ethnicity

White 69%
Black 3%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 8%
Two+ 7%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate80.5%
Freshman Retention92.2%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$63,090
8 Years$69,364
10 Years$73,911

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$66,500
Men
$76,400

More About This School

Varsity Sports — Bluejays

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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