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Overview |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Portland, OR | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,397 | 3,595 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #117 | #190 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | creighton.edu | lclark.edu | ||
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Costs |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,684 | $59,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,684 | $59,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,830 | $14,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,877 | $35,832 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,918 | $38,167 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,977 | 6,663 | ||
| Admitted | 6,038 | 4,570 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | 68.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.95 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | 29/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1206/1420 | 1260/1400 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,600 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,332 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $253 |
Diversity |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 14% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Creighton University | Lewis and Clark | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Creighton University is larger than than Lewis and Clark based on total student enrollment (8,397 students vs. 3,595 students)
Creighton University vs. Lewis and Clark Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Creighton University or Lewis and Clark?
- Lewis & Clark College is 35.6% more expensive to attend than Creighton University for in-state tuition ($59,250.00 vs. $43,684.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.6% higher at Lewis and Clark than Creighton University ($59,250.00 vs. $43,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Creighton University than Lewis and Clark ($32,877 vs. $35,832)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Creighton University are 21.6% lower than costs at Lewis & Clark College ($11,830 vs. $14,384)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Creighton University as Lewis & Clark College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lewis & Clark College students is 41.8% larger than aid received Creighton University ($38,167 vs. $26,918)
Creighton University vs. Lewis and Clark Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Creighton University or Lewis and Clark? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lewis and Clark or Creighton University .
- Accepted freshman Lewis and Clark students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.95) than students at Creighton University (3.84)
- Creighton University has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Lewis and Clark (68.6%)
Creighton University vs. Lewis and Clark Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Creighton University or Lewis and Clark? 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 Lewis and Clark and Creighton University.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than Lewis & Clark College (77% vs. 73%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $15,700 more per year than Lewis and Clark graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $50,900)
- Lewis & Clark College students graduate with a $832 lower median federal student loan debt than Creighton University graduates. ($24,500 vs. $25,332)
- Lewis and Clark graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Creighton University graduates. ($253 vs. $261)
- More Lewis and Clark graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Creighton University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/