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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,162 | 8,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #117 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | creighton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,976 | $43,684 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,976 | $43,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $11,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,909 | $32,877 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,536 | $26,918 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,547 | 7,977 | ||
| Admitted | 2,412 | 6,038 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1380 | 1206/1420 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $66,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $261 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 4% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 1% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Creighton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Creighton University is larger than than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott based on total student enrollment (8,397 students vs. 3,162 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Creighton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Creighton University?
- Creighton University is 12.1% more expensive to attend than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott for in-state tuition ($43,684.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.1% higher at Creighton University than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($43,684.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Creighton University than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($32,877 vs. $38,909)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Creighton University are 11.2% lower than costs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($11,830 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Creighton University than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Creighton University students is 31.1% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($26,918 vs. $20,536)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Creighton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Creighton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creighton University or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott .
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (3.82)
- Creighton University has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (68%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Creighton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (77% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott earn on average $600 more per year than Creighton University graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $66,600)
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott students graduate with a $332 lower median federal student loan debt than Creighton University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,332)
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Creighton University graduates. ($258 vs. $261)
- More Creighton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 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/