Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
72.31%
SAT Average
1,296
ACT Range
24-30
Creighton University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 72.31%. This means approximately 723 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 4,231 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
72.31%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $47,000 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $47,000 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $61,046 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $32,380 | State avg: $16,962. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 5.24% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 44.55% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Creighton University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$47,000
Room and board
$12,790
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$2,800
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$61,046
Average net price
$32,380
Average aid coverage
47%
$28,666 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Creighton University pays approximately $32,380 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Nebraska average of $16,962 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Creighton University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Nebraska and national averages.
Creighton University net price
$32,380
Nebraska average
$16,962
National average
$17,506
Creighton University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $47,000 and average net price at $32,380. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$47,000
Current net price
$32,380
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
80.52%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$73,911
Undergraduates
4,231
10-Year Median Earnings - Creighton University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Creighton University graduates earn about 1.7x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Creighton University?
Undergraduates
4,231
Completion rate
80.52%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
5.24%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
44.55%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 5.24% of Creighton University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 44.55% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Creighton University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Creighton University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Creighton University lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Creighton University is listed at 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Creighton University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University | 72.31% | $47,000 | $32,380 | $73,911 |
| University of Nebraska Medical Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $76,833 |
| Bryan College of Health Sciences | 62.91% | $20,070 | $25,884 | $70,845 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | 88.29% | $18,173 | $19,474 | $65,071 |
| Clarkson College | 64.29% | $15,168 | $15,928 | $64,876 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creighton University's acceptance rate?
Creighton University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 72.31%.
How much is Creighton University tuition?
Creighton University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $47,000.
What is Creighton University's average net price?
Creighton University's average net price in the local dataset is $32,380.
What does Creighton University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $21,202 for Creighton University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Creighton University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $73,911 for Creighton University.
Is Creighton University accredited?
Creighton University's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Creighton University?
The local dataset lists 4,231 undergraduate students at Creighton University.
What percentage of Creighton University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Creighton University in the local dataset is 5.24%.
What is the federal loan rate at Creighton University?
The federal loan rate for Creighton University in the local dataset is 44.55%.
Where should I verify Creighton University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Creighton University or the latest official federal education data.