What SAT score do you need for Creighton University? (Middle 50%: 1250–1410)
First-year students at Creighton University who sent an SAT scored 1250–1410, with a median of 1315 (Common Data Set 2024–25). Creighton University admits 80% of applicants.
Where your score lands at Creighton University
First-year students who sent an SAT: 1250–1410, median 1315
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
Enter your SAT or ACT to see which tier Creighton University is for you and whether to send your score.
Creighton University by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 80%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 1250–1410
- Median SAT
- 1315
- About on the ACT
- 26–31
- Sent an SAT
- 10%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2024–25; admit rate from it or IPEDS
Creighton University admit rate over 10 years
Applications fell 19%, from 9,747 in 2015 to 7,907 in 2024, and Creighton University's admit rate went from 70% to 80%.
- 70%
- 80%
Show the numbers
| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,907 | 6,306 | 80% |
| 2023 | 7,248 | 5,241 | 72% |
| 2022 | 7,977 | 6,038 | 76% |
| 2021 | 8,147 | 6,334 | 78% |
| 2020 | 8,682 | 5,558 | 64% |
| 2019 | 9,381 | 6,915 | 74% |
| 2018 | 10,112 | 7,224 | 71% |
| 2017 | 9,727 | 7,004 | 72% |
| 2016 | 10,352 | 7,315 | 71% |
| 2015 | 9,747 | 6,870 | 70% |
In fall 2024, 1,126 of the 6,306 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at Creighton University
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 1200Far reachHold
- 1200–1240ReachHold
- 1250–1310TargetHold
- 1320–1400TargetSend
- 1410 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
Creighton University SAT sections, ACT and GPA
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 623 | 665 | 720 |
| SAT total | 1250 | 1315 | 1410 |
| ACT composite | 26 | 28 | 31 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 10% sent an SAT and 41% sent an ACT. Common Data Set 2024–25.
- Average high school GPA
- 3.88
Creighton University cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $31,568
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 83%
- Median earnings
- $73,911
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 5,198
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like Creighton University
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- University of DenverDenver, CO · 78% admitted1210–1380, median 1310
- Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA · 77% admitted1220–1430, median 1320
- MarquetteMilwaukee, WI · 81% admitted1230–1360, median 1300
- GonzagaSpokane, WA · 82% admitted1200–1385, median 1300
- John Carroll UniversityUniversity Heights, OH · 81% admitted1220–1330, median 1290
- IndianaBloomington, IN · 78% admitted1180–1390, median 1290
Sources
- Creighton University Common Data Set 2024–25
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- Creighton University website
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