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UIC MSOE RIT Gonzaga Drake Nebraska Stevens Saint Louis University-Main Campus Loyola Purdue UChicago University of St Thomas| Illinois Institute of Technology | Creighton University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,563 | 8,255 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #270 | #111 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iit.edu | creighton.edu | ||
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Costs |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,643 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,643 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,528 | $12,790 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,001 | $33,364 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,437 | $27,809 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,912 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 4,939 | 5,241 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.4% | 72.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.8% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1410 | 1210/1400 | ||
| 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 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $79,300 | $66,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 26% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 74% | ||
Campus |
IIT | Creighton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Illinois Institute of Technology is larger than than Creighton University based on total student enrollment (8,563 students vs. 8,255 students)
IIT vs. Creighton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IIT or Creighton University?
- Illinois Institute of Technology is 10.3% more expensive to attend than Creighton University for in-state tuition ($49,643.00 vs. $45,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.3% higher at IIT than Creighton University ($49,643.00 vs. $45,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Illinois Institute of Technology than Creighton University ($25,001 vs. $33,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Creighton University are 29.2% lower than costs at Illinois Institute of Technology ($12,790 vs. $16,528)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Illinois Institute of Technology as Creighton University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois Institute of Technology students is 56.2% larger than aid received Creighton University ($43,437 vs. $27,809)
IIT vs. Creighton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IIT or Creighton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creighton University or IIT .
- The average SAT score at Illinois Institute of Technology (1251) is 55 points higher than at Creighton University (1196)
- Incoming IIT students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Creighton University (27)
- Accepted freshman IIT students have at the same average high school GPA (3.84) as students at Creighton University (3.84)
- Creighton University has a higher acceptance rate (72.3%) than IIT (55.4%)
IIT vs. Creighton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IIT 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 IIT.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than Illinois Institute of Technology (77% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology earn on average $12,700 more per year than Creighton University graduates after ten years. ($79,300 vs. $66,600)
- Creighton University students graduate with a $1,668 lower median federal student loan debt than IIT graduates. ($25,332 vs. $27,000)
- Creighton University graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than IIT graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More IIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Creighton University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/