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Creighton University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Omaha, NE🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Creighton is a private university in Omaha, Nebraska with about 8,400 students and an acceptance rate of 80%. Health professions, business, and biology are the dominant fields. The 6-year graduation rate is 83%, and graduates earn a median of $73,911 ten years after enrollment. Tuition is $61,420, though the average net price after aid is about $32,877.

Acceptance rate
79.8%
Enrollment
8,397
Test policy
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Grad rate (6-yr)
83%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1243 – 1428
ACT (composite)
26 – 31
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$20,472
family income
$30–48k
$22,095
family income
$48–75k
$23,405
family income
$75–110k
$28,113
family income
$110k+
$35,090
family income
12% receive Pell grants
42% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Creighton University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Health Professions
31.8%
Business & Marketing
23.6%
Biology
18.5%
Social Sciences
5.7%
Psychology
5.3%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$73,911
Earnings (6 yr)
$63,090
Completion
83%
Retention
94%
Median debt
$25,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Creighton University?

Creighton University has an acceptance rate of 79.8%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Creighton University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1243 and 1428 on the SAT. The ACT range is 26–31.

How much does Creighton University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $20,472 per year, rising to $35,090 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.