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Overview |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | Eau Claire, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,397 | 10,104 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #117 | #565 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | creighton.edu | uwec.edu | ||
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Costs |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,684 | $7,361 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,684 | $16,074 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,830 | $9,014 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,877 | $15,000 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,918 | $4,251 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 76% |
Admission |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,977 | 10,403 | ||
| Admitted | 6,038 | 7,971 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | 76.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | 26.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 27/32 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 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) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,600 | $47,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,332 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $240 |
Diversity |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
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| % In-State | 22% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Creighton University | UW-Eau Claire | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Eau Claire is larger than than Creighton University based on total student enrollment (10,104 students vs. 8,397 students)
Creighton University vs. UW-Eau Claire Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Creighton University or UW-Eau Claire?
- Creighton University is 493.5% more expensive to attend than UW-Eau Claire for in-state tuition ($43,684.00 vs. $7,361.00)
- Out of state tuition is 171.8% higher at Creighton University than University of Wisconsin Eau Claire ($43,684.00 vs. $16,074.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire than Creighton University ($15,000 vs. $32,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire are 31.2% lower than costs at Creighton University ($9,014 vs. $11,830)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Creighton University than University of Wisconsin Eau Claire (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Creighton University students is 533.2% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Eau Claire ($26,918 vs. $4,251)
Creighton University vs. UW-Eau Claire Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Creighton University or UW-Eau Claire? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Eau Claire or Creighton University .
- The average SAT score at Creighton University (1196) is 86 points higher than at UW-Eau Claire (1110)
- Incoming Creighton University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at UW-Eau Claire (24)
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at UW-Eau Claire (3.59)
- UW-Eau Claire has a higher acceptance rate (76.6%) than Creighton University (75.7%)
Creighton University vs. UW-Eau Claire Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Creighton University or UW-Eau Claire? 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 UW-Eau Claire and Creighton University.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than University of Wisconsin Eau Claire (77% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $18,700 more per year than UW-Eau Claire graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $47,900)
- University of Wisconsin Eau Claire students graduate with a $2,082 lower median federal student loan debt than Creighton University graduates. ($23,250 vs. $25,332)
- UW-Eau Claire graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Creighton University graduates. ($240 vs. $261)
- More Creighton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UW-Eau Claire students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 76%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/