Omaha, NE | creighton.edu

Top-ranked Creighton University prepares students for success through a Jesuit, Catholic education. With 140+ academic paths, you can find your passion here. We offer programs spanning the arts, sciences, law, business and multiple health sciences fields, and at Creighton, the classroom is just the beginning. From research to internships to service-based learning, our students do more.

Representatives

Leslie Becker
She/Her/Hers
Associate Director of Admissions
(402) 990-1461 lesliebecker@creighton.edu

Rae-Anne Mena
She/Her/Hers
Associate Director of Admissions
(531) 541-0378
raeannemena@creighton.edu

Details

Institution Type
Private 

Campus Setting
Urban

Closest Airport (Distance)
OMA (5 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
4,500 / 8,900

Average Class Size
24

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
77% / 29% / 3%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
Big East

Mid-Range ACT / SAT
26.7 / 1306

Mid-Range GPA
3.7 - 4.0

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Weighted
Scholarships: Weighted

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
9,000 / 6,500 (75%)

Deposits
1,100

Applications Accepted
Common App
University-Specific App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? Yes

Rolling Admission? Yes

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? Yes

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? No

Freshman App Deadlines
Early Action: Nov 1
Regular Decision: Dec 1

Transfer App Deadline
Fall: July 1
Spring: Dec 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Dec 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Fall: July 1
Spring: Dec 1

Link to Scholarship Info
https://www.creighton.edu/admission-aid/tuition-financial-aid/types-aid/scholarships/creighton-scholarships

Points of Pride

1. Within 6 months of graduation, 99% of our recent alumni are pursuing an advanced degree, participating in service programs or employed and earning starting salaries competitive with national averages

2. 83% of our students are engaged in experiential learning such as an internship or research project.

3. Each year, our students log more than 1 million total hours of service, through 800 partnerships with local, national and international organizations. Service to humanity is an important part of our curriculum, and Creighton students have the opportunity to explore how to make the world a better place.