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Overview |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Longview, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,397 | 3,536 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #117 | #373 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | creighton.edu | letu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,684 | $33,670 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,684 | $33,670 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,830 | $10,370 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,877 | $26,974 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,918 | $20,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,977 | 3,000 | ||
| Admitted | 6,038 | 1,465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | 48.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | 21.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.66 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | 20/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1206/1420 | 1120/1380 | ||
| 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 |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,600 | $56,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,332 | $27,084 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $280 |
Diversity |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Creighton University | LeTourneau University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Creighton University is larger than than LeTourneau University based on total student enrollment (8,397 students vs. 3,536 students)
Creighton University vs. LeTourneau University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Creighton University or LeTourneau University?
- Creighton University is 29.7% more expensive to attend than LeTourneau University for in-state tuition ($43,684.00 vs. $33,670.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.7% higher at Creighton University than LeTourneau University ($43,684.00 vs. $33,670.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at LeTourneau University than Creighton University ($26,974 vs. $32,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at LeTourneau University are 14.1% lower than costs at Creighton University ($10,370 vs. $11,830)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Creighton University than LeTourneau University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Creighton University students is 31.9% larger than aid received LeTourneau University ($26,918 vs. $20,412)
Creighton University vs. LeTourneau University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Creighton University or LeTourneau University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between LeTourneau University or Creighton University .
- The average SAT score at Creighton University (1196) is 38 points higher than at LeTourneau University (1158)
- Incoming Creighton University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at LeTourneau University (26)
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at LeTourneau University (3.66)
- Creighton University has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than LeTourneau University (48.8%)
Creighton University vs. LeTourneau University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Creighton University or LeTourneau 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 LeTourneau University and Creighton University.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than LeTourneau University (77% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $10,500 more per year than LeTourneau University graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $56,100)
- Creighton University students graduate with a $1,752 lower median federal student loan debt than LeTourneau University graduates. ($25,332 vs. $27,084)
- Creighton University graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than LeTourneau University graduates. ($261 vs. $280)
- More Creighton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former LeTourneau University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/