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Creighton University Healthcare Programs

Creighton University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Omaha, NE. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Creighton University Rankings

Creighton University appears in the following rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#1 of 35	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#1 of 5	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#1 of 35	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#1 of 4	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#1 of 8	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#1 of 1	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#1 of 15	State — Nebraska
Overall Quality	#1 of 16	State — Nebraska

Where Is Creighton University?

Contact information for Creighton University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
Phone:	4022802700
Website:	www.creighton.edu/
Admissions:	www.creighton.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.creighton.edu/cost-aid

How Do I Get Into Creighton University?

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

Creighton University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Creighton University

Here’s what Creighton University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Creighton University?

Creighton University has an acceptance rate of 80%, which means it is highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

10% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 41% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Creighton University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 620 and 708. Math scores were between 623 and 720.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1243 to 1428. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Creighton University ranged between 26 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Creighton University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,433	2,758	80%
Women	4,404	3,492	79%

Can I Afford Creighton University?

The average net price after aid at Creighton University is $32,380. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$46,800
In-State Fees	$2,056
Out-of-State Tuition	$46,800
Out-of-State Fees	$2,056
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$48,856
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$48,856

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 24% of students at Creighton University receive some form of financial aid (1,044 students).

Approximately 95% of students at Creighton University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,171 per student.

12% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,835.

Student Loan Debt

42% of Creighton University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,503 per year.

Creighton University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,918 students enrolled at Creighton University. Creighton University is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,231 undergraduate students at Creighton University, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	338
Black or African American	118
Hispanic	435
White	2,923
American Indian/Alaska Native	12
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	270
Non-Resident	93

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Creighton University are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Nebraska	270
Minnesota	155
Colorado	126
Iowa	80
Illinois	66

Additionally, approximately 2.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Creighton University Graduate Student Diversity

3,993 of Creighton University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Creighton University, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	407
Black or African American	159
Hispanic	399
White	2,683
American Indian/Alaska Native	27
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	183
Non-Resident	79

Online Learning at Creighton University

Creighton University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

1,447 undergraduate students at Creighton University took at least one online class — of those, 49 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 72 students took at least one online class and 1,265 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Creighton University

These healthcare majors are available at Creighton University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	279	4	—	338
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	—	4	—	200
Medicine	—	—	—	164
Dentistry	—	—	—	116
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	—	6	—	102
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	15	46	—	61
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	8	21	—	59
Health and Medical Administrative Services	28	—	—	30
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities	—	12	—	16
Public Health	4	6	—	10
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	—	—	—	6
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences	—	3	—	3

Academic Programs at Creighton University

Creighton University offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Creighton University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.