Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska · Private nonprofit · Predominantly bachelor's · City: Large

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Higher Learning Commission

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid is $32,456. 83% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $80,642 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $22,500.

Average net price
$32,456
per year Verified data
Completion rate
83%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$80,642
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$22,500
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$50,960
Out-of-state tuition and fees$50,960
Average cost of attendance$65,398
Books and supplies$1,200
Room and board, on campus$14,453
Average net price, all aided students$32,456
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$22,787
Average net price, family income over $110,000$36,758

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
80%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
1243 to 1428
ACT composite range, middle 50%
26 to 31
Undergraduate enrollment
4,348
Graduate enrollment
4,204
Students receiving Pell grants
14%
Student to faculty ratio
11 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time83%
Completion within normal time73%
First-year retention (full-time)94%
Median federal debt, graduates$22,500
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$256
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$37,644
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry87%
1 year after completion$67,485
4 years after completion$81,178
6 years after entry$66,744
8 years after entry$75,023
10 years after entry$80,642
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $80,642; the middle half earned $56,919 to $114,119. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Creighton University

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

118 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
CIP 23.13 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (3)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
CIP 09.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Bachelor's degree (51)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
60$70,449$21,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · Some credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Anthropology
CIP 45.02 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacy$26,644
Area Studies
CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
CIP 26.02 · No credentials fully online
33Suppressed for privacy$27,000
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
84$28,842$26,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
41$63,607$24,365
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
24Suppressed for privacy$19,250
Classical and Ancient Studies
CIP 30.22 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.12 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computational Science
CIP 30.30 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
22Suppressed for privacy$27,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Data Science
CIP 30.70 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Design and Applied Arts
CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Economics
CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online
33$57,455$27,000
Education, General
CIP 13.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.17 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacy$27,000
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online
119$69,833$22,275
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.05 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
28$51,816$26,000
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
International Business
CIP 52.11 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
International Relations and National Security Studies
CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Journalism
CIP 09.04 · No credentials fully online
5$46,214Suppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
57$71,074$20,500
Marketing
CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online
62$54,065$23,250
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Music
CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Non-Professional Legal Studies
CIP 22.00 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
CIP 30.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
CIP 26.09 · No credentials fully online
67$27,887$26,000
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online
19Suppressed for privacy$25,632
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
279$87,259$27,000
Research and Experimental Psychology
CIP 42.27 · No credentials fully online
60$36,476$26,748
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online
16$32,996$27,000
Social Work
CIP 44.07 · No credentials fully online
9$48,448$26,000
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sustainability Studies
CIP 30.33 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Theological and Ministerial Studies
CIP 39.06 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Post-baccalaureate certificate (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
CIP 51.11
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (30)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
24Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences
CIP 51.05 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
46$107,337Suppressed for privacy
Anthropology
CIP 45.02 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
CIP 40.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
96$102,308Suppressed for privacy
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
CIP 26.04 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Dispute Resolution
CIP 30.28 · All credentials fully online
7$59,873Suppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online
25$68,069Suppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · Some credentials fully online
25$106,133Suppressed for privacy
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
CIP 51.32 · All credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · All credentials fully online
21$53,086Suppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · Some credentials fully online
27$95,387Suppressed for privacy
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
CIP 26.05 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
CIP 39.07 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Pharmacology and Toxicology
CIP 26.10 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
CIP 51.20 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Administration
CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
6$63,164Suppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
CIP 51.23 · Some credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
CIP 13.11 · All credentials fully online
13$57,274Suppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Theological and Ministerial Studies
CIP 39.06 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (15)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Anthropology
CIP 45.02 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Dispute Resolution
CIP 30.28 · All credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online
32$67,302Suppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · All credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
CIP 51.32 · All credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · All credentials fully online
29Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
CIP 51.11 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
CIP 52.13 · No credentials fully online
25Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
CIP 51.14 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · All credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
CIP 13.12 · All credentials fully online
17$63,355Suppressed for privacy
Theological and Ministerial Studies
CIP 39.06 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
7$151,229Suppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online
47$115,845Suppressed for privacy
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
CIP 51.14 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
CIP 26.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Pharmacology and Toxicology
CIP 26.10 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Dentistry
CIP 51.04 · No credentials fully online
116$143,831Suppressed for privacy
Law
CIP 22.01 · No credentials fully online
149$68,601Suppressed for privacy
Medicine
CIP 51.12 · No credentials fully online
164$64,762Suppressed for privacy
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
CIP 51.20 · Some credentials fully online
96$113,868Suppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
48$115,676Suppressed for privacy
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
CIP 51.23 · Some credentials fully online
196$73,328Suppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 181002, OPEID 002542. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.