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Acceptance Rate 79.75%
Yield 17.86%
SAT Score 1,325
ACT Score 28
Applicants 7,907

Creighton Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 79.75% at Creighton University. Total 7,907 students applied and 6,306 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,325 and the average ACT score is 28.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.creighton.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.creighton.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate79.75%
Average Test Scores1,325 SAT / 28 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 79.75%. A total of 7,907 students (3,433 men and 4,404 women) have applied to and 6,306 (2,758 men and 3,492 women) students admitted to Creighton University.
Among them, 470 male and 649 female students have enrolled into Creighton and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 17.86%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Creighton
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants7,9073,4334,404700
Admitted6,3062,7583,492560
Enrolled1,12647064970
Acceptance Rate 79.75% 80.34% 79.29% 80.00% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 17.86% 17.04% 18.59% 12.50% -
[Chart] Creighton University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Creighton, 110 applicants (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 460 applicants (41%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,325 at Creighton. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,428 and 25th percentile score is 1,243.
The average ACT score is 28 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 31 and the 25th percentile score is 26.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Creighton. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Creighton with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Creighton
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total124313251428
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing620660708
Math623665720
ACT Composite262831
Math252730
English252933
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Creighton University, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.
Application Requirements for Creighton
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Creighton

The calendar system at Creighton University is Semester. Creighton University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Creighton University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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