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Creighton University

General Information

Name: Creighton University
Address: 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178
Phone:

  • General information: (402) 280-2700
  • Financial aid office: (402) 280-2731
  • Admissions office: (402) 280-2703

Website: www.creighton.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$25,126$22,382$21,118
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,842$7,540$7,200
        Other expenses$2,400$2,400$2,400
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,842$7,540$7,200
        Other expenses$2,400$2,400$2,400
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,400$2,400$2,400

Total expenses   
On-campus$36,368$33,322$31,718
Off-campus$36,368$33,322$31,718
Off-campus with family$28,526$25,782$24,518

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 93%
  • Federal grants: 17%
  • State/local grants: 3%
  • Institutional grants: 92%
  • Student loans: 60%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3489
  • State/local grants:$1909
  • Institutional grants:$9930
  • Student loans:$5156

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants3,4351,4401,995
Percent admitted86.9%85.9%87.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time32.7%33.1%32.4%
Part-time0.1%0.2%0.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 6791
Undergraduate enrollment: 3988
First-time student retention: 89%
Overall graduation rate: 75%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 94%
    • Part Time: 6%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 41%
    • Women: 59%

White non-hispanic: 82%
Black non-hispanic: 3%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 7%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Anatomy - Master
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Biomedical Sciences, General - Master, Doctor
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology - Master, Doctor
  • Pharmacology - Master, Doctor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Business/Commerce, General - Master
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce - Master
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Certificate
    Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
  • Secondary School Administration/Principalship - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Latin Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Bachelor
  • Dentistry (DDS, DMD) - First Professional
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate, Bachelor
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Bachelor, Master
  • Medicine (MD) - First Professional
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Doctor
  • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) - Master
  • Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) - First Professional
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Doctor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional
  • Pre-Law Studies - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Ancient Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Studies - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor, Master
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor, Master
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other - Master
  • Theology/Theological Studies - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Graphic Design - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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