Creighton University
Faith-based college · Omaha, NE · 4,348 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
80%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1243–1428
ACT (middle 50%)
26–31
Average net price
$32,456
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$65,398
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
83%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Creighton University?
Creighton University accepts about 80 of every 100 applicants (80%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1243 and 1428 on the SAT. A score at or above 1428 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1243, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 26–31.
The latest federal data says Creighton University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Creighton University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Creighton University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $65,398 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $32,456 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $50,960 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$50,960
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$50,960
- Room & board$14,453
- Total cost of attendance$65,398
- Average net price after grants$32,456
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Biology, Psychology.
Creighton University FAQ
- What is Creighton University's acceptance rate?
- 80% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Creighton University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1243–1428. Aim for 1428 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Creighton University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 26–31.
- Is Creighton University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Creighton University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Creighton University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Creighton University cost?
- About $65,398 a year before aid; $32,456 on average after grants.
- What is Creighton University's FAFSA school code?
- 002542. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Creighton University receives your information.
- What is Creighton University's graduation rate?
- 83% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Creighton University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityLincoln, NE | 80% | 1020–1290 | $20,647 | 61% |
| Clarkson CollegeOmaha, NE | 78% | — | $25,301 | 63% |
| Concordia University-NebraskaSeward, NE | 86% | — | $24,521 | 60% |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthOmaha, NE | 73% | — | $17,577 | 76% |
| University of Nebraska at OmahaOmaha, NE | 87% | — | $12,898 | 51% |
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