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FAQs About Creighton
Does Creighton host the College World Series?
Creighton does serve as a host institution for the College World Series each year, which is played at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha.
Does Creighton offer an ROTC program?
The Army ROTC program is coordinated through Creighton University. The Air Force ROTC program is coordinated through the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Students from both campuses can participate in either program.
How big is Omaha?
The Omaha metropolitan area has a population of over 800,000 people with over 30,000 businesses. Omaha is the home of 5 Fortune 500 Companies.
How can I become involved on campus?
At Creighton, there are currently almost 200 clubs and organizations to join, as well as additional activities held throughout the year. Plan on attending the Involvement Fair held in the Skutt Student Center each fall to learn about all the different extra-curricular activities Creighton has to offer.
How many Creighton University grads go on to professional school?
Last year, 36% of all Creighton graduates went on to professional or graduate school and 52% of Arts and Sciences grads continued their studies.
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How many students attend Creighton?
Currently we have approximately 7,000 students attending Creighton. There are 4,000 students at the undergraduate level and 3,000 students at the graduate/professional school level.
How much is tuition, room, and board at Creighton?
For the 2012-2013 academic year tuition and fees are $33,330 and room and board are $9,446.
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How old is Creighton?
Creighton University was founded in 1878 by Mary Lucretia Creighton, whose husband Edward Creighton built the transcontinental telegraph with his brother John Creighton. The university is named in their honor.
What happens after I get my undergraduate degree from Creighton?
We offer assistance through our Career and Academic Planning Center for career and academic advice. About 200 companies recruit Creighton students on campus every year. Additionally, 95% of our students are employed or attending graduate school six months after graduation.
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What is Creighton's religious affiliation?
Creighton is one of 28 Jesuit Universities in the United States. The Jesuits are a specific religious order within the Catholic Church.
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What is Creighton's U.S. News & World Report Ranking?
U.S. News & World Report ranks Creighton the #1 comprehensive Midwestern University. It has been one of the top-ranked universities for more than 20 years.
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What is the band scene like in Omaha?
Local bands and national acts play at the Creighton campus in addition to their dates at the nightspots around the city.
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Where are students from?
Students come from 47 states, the District of Columbia and 40 countries.
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Where is Creighton University located?
Creighton is located in the heart of the United States in Omaha, Nebraska.
Omaha's heart beats with live music, live theater, great dining, nightlife and more. Omaha's healthy economy, cultural life, and down-to-earth, welcoming people add up to a fantastic setting to obtain an education.
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Who is Creighton's President?
Timothy R. Lannon, S.J., took office as Creighton University's 24th president on July 1, 2011.