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Nursing at Creighton University

If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Creighton University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Creighton University sits in Omaha, NE.

Online Class Availability at Creighton University

Many students take online classes at Creighton University. Among 8,581 students, 1,314 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,519 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Creighton University

Use these rankings to compare Creighton University’s Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #5 of 207
Best Value Nebraska #15 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #177 of 1,918
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #196 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #1759 of 1,878

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #5 of 207
Best Value Nebraska #15 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #177 of 1,918
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #196 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #1759 of 1,878

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #5 of 207
Best Value Nebraska #15 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #177 of 1,918
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #196 of 197
Best Value Nationwide #1759 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Creighton University

Students who complete Creighton University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Creighton University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $70,823
2 years $68,686
3 years $73,182
4 years $78,664
5 years $89,541

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Creighton University take home a median $78,664, compared with $90,891 for all Creighton University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Creighton University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Creighton University comes in at $27,000.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Creighton University

The Nursing program at Creighton University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 280
Nursing Administration 6
Family Practice Nursing 14
Maternal & Neonatal Nursing 6
Mental Health Nursing 8
Nursing Practice 24

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at Creighton University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

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