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Overview |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
| Location | DeLand, FL | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,928 | 8,397 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #462 | #117 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | stetson.edu | creighton.edu | ||
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Costs |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,960 | $43,684 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,960 | $43,684 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,290 | $11,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,756 | $32,877 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $42,150 | $26,918 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,344 | 7,977 | ||
| Admitted | 6,889 | 6,038 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.7% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/29 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1110/1305 | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,400 | $66,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
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| % In-State | 70% | 22% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Stetson University | Creighton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Creighton University is larger than than Stetson University based on total student enrollment (8,397 students vs. 3,928 students)
Stetson University vs. Creighton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Stetson University or Creighton University?
- Stetson University is 18.9% more expensive to attend than Creighton University for in-state tuition ($51,960.00 vs. $43,684.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.9% higher at Stetson University than Creighton University ($51,960.00 vs. $43,684.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Stetson University than Creighton University ($25,756 vs. $32,877)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Creighton University are 29.2% lower than costs at Stetson University ($11,830 vs. $15,290)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Stetson University as Creighton University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Stetson University students is 56.6% larger than aid received Creighton University ($42,150 vs. $26,918)
Stetson University vs. Creighton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Stetson University or Creighton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creighton University or Stetson University .
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Stetson University (3.69)
- Stetson University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Creighton University (75.7%)
Stetson University vs. Creighton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Stetson University 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 Stetson University.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than Stetson University (77% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $21,200 more per year than Stetson University graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $45,400)
- Creighton University students graduate with a $1,668 lower median federal student loan debt than Stetson University graduates. ($25,332 vs. $27,000)
- Creighton University graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Stetson University graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Creighton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Stetson University students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/