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Creighton University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Omaha, NE
Population 950,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,231
Men / Women 42% / 58%
White 65%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 8%
Mixed 6%
Black 5%
International 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 51%
Business & Economics 28%
Humanities & Social Sciences 16%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%
Arts 1%
Education 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $48,856
Est. Cost of Attendance $63,423
10-Year ROI $175,000
ROI Percentile 70th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 94%
4-Year Graduation Rate 74%
6-Year Graduation Rate 83%
Transfer-Out Rate 13%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,820 (77th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (81th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 60%
Yield (Unbound) 18%
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $24M #191
Humanities & Social Sciences $2M #240
Engineering, Computing & Math $2M #295
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 623 #28
Humanities & Social Sciences 196 #127
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 51%
SAT Range 1,243 – 1,428
ACT Range 26 – 31

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Creighton University 1,048 38% / 62% 2% $108,819
Computational Science 3 +3 33% / 67% 0%
Computer Science 18 +4 78% / 22% 0%
Mathematics 4 +2 25% / 75% 0%
Physics 6 +1 83% / 17% 0%
Biochemistry 33 45% / 55% 0%
Biology 80 +4 39% / 61% 4% $74,022
Chemistry 22 +2 64% / 36% 0% $72,641
Emergency Medical Technology 15 47% / 53% 20%
Environmental Science 6 +3 17% / 83% 17%
Exercise Science 67 40% / 60% 6%
Health and Wellness 8 25% / 75% 25% $153,276
Health/Medical Physics 3 33% / 67% 0% $79,162
Neuroscience 16 +1 44% / 56% 0%
Nursing 279 15% / 85% 1% $129,850
Public Health 1 0% / 100% 0% $79,162
Accounting 59 +1 56% / 44% 0% $105,173
Business Administration 21 +13 24% / 76% 0% $88,319
Business Analytics 23 +34 52% / 48% 0%
Economics 20 +13 70% / 30% 0% $107,574
Finance 89 +30 82% / 18% 2% $118,722
Health Administration 27 +1 19% / 81% 0% $68,833
International Business 3 +1 67% / 33% 0%
Marketing 46 +16 57% / 43% 0% $87,137
Organizational Leadership 7 57% / 43% 0% $88,319
Ancient Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Classics
Communication 10 +1 70% / 30% 30%
Criminal Justice 7 +5 14% / 86% 0%
Cultural Anthropology 4 0% / 100% 0%
English 14 +4 14% / 86% 0%
History 10 +1 70% / 30% 0%
International Affairs 6 +3 50% / 50% 0%
Journalism 4 +1 25% / 75% 0% $57,467
Medical Anthropology 9 +5 11% / 89% 0%
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Philosophy 8 +2 38% / 62% 0%
Political Science 19 21% / 79% 0%
Pre-Law 2 50% / 50% 0%
Psychology 56 +4 27% / 73% 0%
Social Work 9 11% / 89% 0%
Sociology 2 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Spanish 3 +12 33% / 67% 0% $76,252
Sustainability Studies 3 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Theology 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Elementary Education 13 8% / 92% 0%
Art History
Graphic Design 5 +2 40% / 60% 0% $66,400
Music 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Musical Theatre
Studio Art 2 +5 50% / 50% 0%
Theater 3 +2 67% / 33% 0%