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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 8,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | #117 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | creighton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $43,684 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $43,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $11,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $32,877 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $26,918 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 7,977 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 6,038 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/29 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $66,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $261 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Creighton University | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | 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
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Creighton University based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 8,397 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Creighton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Creighton University?
- Quinnipiac University is 12.6% more expensive to attend than Creighton University for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $43,684.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.6% higher at Quinnipiac than Creighton University ($49,170.00 vs. $43,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Creighton University than Quinnipiac ($32,877 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Creighton University are 34.8% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($11,830 vs. $15,950)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as Creighton University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 10.3% larger than aid received Creighton University ($29,689 vs. $26,918)
Quinnipiac vs. Creighton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Creighton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creighton University or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Creighton University (1196) is 101 points higher than at Quinnipiac (1095)
- Incoming Creighton University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Quinnipiac (25)
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Creighton University (75.7%)
Quinnipiac vs. Creighton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac 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 Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is the same as at Creighton University (77% vs. 77%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $1,100 more per year than Quinnipiac graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $65,500)
- Creighton University students graduate with a $668 lower median federal student loan debt than Quinnipiac graduates. ($25,332 vs. $26,000)
- Creighton University graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Quinnipiac graduates. ($261 vs. $268)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Creighton University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 80%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/