Omaha, Nebraska · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Doctoral
Creighton University is a private research university in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, founded by the Society of Jesus in 1878. Its main campus is located just outside downtown Omaha, and the university also operates a medical center and a health sciences campus in Phoenix, Arizona. Creighton is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, classified as an R2 doctoral university with high research activity, and fields NCAA Division I athletic teams known as the Bluejays.
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2500 California Plaza, Omaha, Nebraska, 68178
Visit University SiteRanked #1196 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
World rank
Ranked #1250 globally by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR World ↗
25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 1250–1430
SAT ERW: 640–710
SAT math: 610–720
ACT composite: 26–30
Total: 8,255
Undergrad: 4,262
Undergrad full-time: 4,172
Graduate: 3,993
Part-time: 1,063
In-state
Tuition: $47,000
Total cost on campus: $63,790
Out-of-state
Tuition: $47,000
Total cost on campus: $63,790
Room & board: $12,790
Books & supplies: $1,200
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $27,809
Pell grant recipients: 11%
Rent: $707 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.34 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $8.83
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.