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Creighton University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Omaha, Nebraska. Omaha is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

10 Undergraduate Degrees
248 Graduate Degrees
$38,970 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
76% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Creighton University?

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Contact details for Creighton are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
Phone: 402-280-2700
Website: www.creighton.edu

How Do I Get Into Creighton?

You can apply to Creighton online at: www.creighton.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Creighton

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Creighton?

76% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
14% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 76%, Creighton may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to Creighton submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 608 and 700. Math scores were between 598 and 720.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Creighton University  ( 608 to 700 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Creighton University  ( 598 to 720 )
200
800
Creighton received ACT scores from 56% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 27 and 34. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 27 and 32.

ACT English Scores for Creighton University  ( 27 to 34 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Creighton University  ( 27 to 32 )
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36

Can I Afford Creighton University?

$38,970 Net Price
51% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Creighton is $38,970. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Creighton, approximately 51% of students took out student loans averaging $8,560 a year. That adds up to $34,240 over four years for those students.

Creighton University Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,366 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,481 undergraduate students at Creighton, with 4,366 being full-time and 115 being part-time.

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There are also 4,254 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,366 full-time undergraduates at Creighton, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Creighton University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 343
Black or African American 92
Hispanic or Latino 413
White 3,144
International Students 91
Other Races/Ethnicities 283

Geographic Diversity

Nebraska students aren't the only ones who study at Creighton University. At this time, 38 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 59 countries are represented at Creighton. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and India.

Online Learning at Creighton University

1,458 Took All Classes Online
3,129 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at Creighton. In 2022-2023, 3,129 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Creighton has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 3rd most popular in Nebraska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Creighton majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 16%

Creighton University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Educational Leadership & Administration 0 40 35 55 130
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 0 0 57 0 57
Early Childhood Education 0 36 0 0 36
Secondary Education 0 0 18 0 18
Elementary Education 10 0 0 0 10
Teacher Development & Methodology 0 0 7 0 7
General Special Education 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 10 76 117 55 258

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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