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Overview |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
| Location | Minneapolis, MN | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,088 | 8,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #365 | #117 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | augsburg.edu | creighton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,284 | $43,684 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,284 | $43,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,559 | $11,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,409 | $32,877 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,266 | $26,918 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,423 | 7,977 | ||
| Admitted | 2,619 | 6,038 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.5% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.4% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.27 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1188/1376 | 1206/1420 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $66,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 16% | 1% |
Students |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Augsburg College | Creighton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Creighton University is larger than than Augsburg College based on total student enrollment (8,397 students vs. 3,088 students)
Augsburg College vs. Creighton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Augsburg College or Creighton University?
- Creighton University is 5.8% more expensive to attend than Augsburg College for in-state tuition ($43,684.00 vs. $41,284.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.8% higher at Creighton University than Augsburg College ($43,684.00 vs. $41,284.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Augsburg College than Creighton University ($25,409 vs. $32,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Augsburg College are 2.3% lower than costs at Creighton University ($11,559 vs. $11,830)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Augsburg College as Creighton University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Augsburg College students is 19.9% larger than aid received Creighton University ($32,266 vs. $26,918)
Augsburg College vs. Creighton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Augsburg College or Creighton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creighton University or Augsburg College .
- The average SAT score at Creighton University (1196) is 164 points higher than at Augsburg College (1032)
- Incoming Creighton University students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Augsburg College (22)
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.57 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Augsburg College (3.27)
- Augsburg College has a higher acceptance rate (76.5%) than Creighton University (75.7%)
Augsburg College vs. Creighton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Augsburg College or Creighton University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Creighton University and Augsburg College.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than Augsburg College (77% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $14,600 more per year than Augsburg College graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $52,000)
- Creighton University students graduate with a $1,668 lower median federal student loan debt than Augsburg College graduates. ($25,332 vs. $27,000)
- Creighton University graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Augsburg College graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Creighton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Augsburg College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/