Creighton University

Location and Affiliation:

Creighton University is located in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, population 775,000 in the metro area.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic – Jesuits.

Population:

Creighton’s enrollment is 3545 undergraduate students on campus and several thousand graduate students.

• 60% female
• 3% black
• 7% Asian
• 1% international
• 1% American Indian

87% of applicants are admitted.

Professor to Student Ratio:

1:13

Academic Level:

• Creighton University is a Level 2 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.7
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 24-28
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 550-650, Math 560-650, Composite 1110-1300

Most Popular Majors:

• Business/marketing 20%
• Communications 7%
• Health Sciences 22%
• Psychology 9%
• Social Sciences/History 11%

Graduates:

71% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $40
• The priority application deadline is rolling through August 1
• The financial aid deadline is April 15

Generosity:

Average need met is 85-93%.

Features:

Creighton University was founded in 1878 and now sits on 108 acres in the heart of Omaha, NE. Between 1904 and 1928, the School of Law, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Studies and the College of Business Administration were opened. Creighton is a wireless campus.

US News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges” consistently ranks Creighton as the number one Master’s university in the Midwest. Creighton also places in the top 10 Catholic universities in the nation. Creighton’s graduate rate is 75% which places it among the top 6% nationally. 95% of our graduates are employed, involved in volunteer work or attending graduate/professional school within six months of graduation. Among Midwestern colleges, Creighton has the highest rate of graduates who go directly to a professional school.

Contact:

Creighton University Admissions 1-800-282-5835.

Learn more about Creighton University in Omaha. http://www.creighton.edu