by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Creighton worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Creighton is ranked #2,869 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Nebraska, it ranks #28 of 28 for value.
Among the majors Creighton offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Medical Anthropology | #10 of 11 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | #34 of 36 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #34 of 36 |
| Exercise Physiology | #84 of 93 |
| Other Research & Experimental Psychology | #94 of 109 |
| Psychology | #94 of 109 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | #98 of 110 |
| Biology | #98 of 110 |
| Information Systems | #100 of 119 |
| Management Science | #100 of 119 |
Read the full Creighton value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Creighton University is ranked #2 out of #30 in Nebraska for quality and #28 out of #28 for Nebraska value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Creighton financial aid page to be sure.
Creighton University is ranked #2,869 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Creighton University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Creighton costs about $33,167. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $132,668 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $63,549 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $31,568 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $33,167 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $132,668 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Creighton net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Creighton degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $254,196 | — | — |
| All Students | $132,668 | #2,869 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $126,272 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $254,196 | — | — |
| All Students | $132,668 | #28 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $126,272 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Creighton shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $21,202 |
| $30K–$48K | $22,604 |
| $48K–$75K | $25,659 |
| $75K–$110K | $31,439 |
| Over $110K | $35,861 |
About 95% of Creighton undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,171 per year. Get more details on the Creighton financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Creighton net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.