Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Medium |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 8,393 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Students with disability | 6% |
Student to faculty ratio | 11:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 2,522 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Creighton University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 10,352 applications and 7,315 students were granted admission. Creighton University is at the #69 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 89% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 23% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1050 to 1280 |
ACT | 24 to 30 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Creighton University's tuition was $35,942 for all students regardless of residency (34.2% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.
In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Creighton University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 16% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $3,956 (which is 10.1% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Creighton University in 2016-2017, was 559, which is 52% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,257 (which is 6.1% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Creighton University has enrolled a total of 8,393 students (6,777 students full-time and 1,616 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 8,393 students, 183 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 41% men and 59% women and 4,203 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 4,190 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 1,567 students for distance studies.
White: 71%
Asian: 9%
Hispanic: 7%
Two or more races: 4%
Black/African American: 3%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 3%
Non-resident alien: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Creighton University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Legal Professions And Studies | 22% | 389 | |
Education | 19% | 348 | 65 |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 18% | 317 | 164 |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 12% | 216 | 158 |
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies | 4% | 66 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 3% | 60 | 0 |
Theology And Religious Vocations | 3% | 55 | |
Social Sciences | 3% | 47 | 15 |
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 2% | 39 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 2% | 36 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Creighton University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Creighton University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $46,300. Last year, out of the total 945 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 879 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,379 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,310 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $46,300 | $56,100 |
Employment Rate | 93% | 95% |
Total Graduates | 945 | 1,379 |
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