Creighton University

Omaha, NE · private nonprofit

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Admissions

Admit rate72.3%
Applicants—
Middle-50% SAT1210–1400
Middle-50% ACT24–30
Avg GPA—
Test policy—
Avg net price / yr$32,380
Grad rate81%
Median earnings (10 yr)$73,911
Sourcescorecard_bulk · 2025

Application requirements

Early Action2025-11-01
Regular / RollingRolling
Application fee$0 (US) · $0 (intl)
Personal essayRequired
Test policysometimes required
Counselor recommendationRequired

Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.

Supplemental essays

  1. Please state your reasons for applying to Creighton University School of Medicine.· ~2000 words
  2. Being "Women and Men for and with Others" is one of the Jesuit tenets that is critical to CUSOM's mission. How have your values and life experiences aligned with this tenet and reflect how you might to continue to do so while at Creighton?· ~2000 words
  3. Using an example or examples, describe the effect that your experience(s) engaging with disadvantaged and/or underserved populations have had on you own growth and development. Reflect on how this/these experience(s) will impact your career as a future physician.· ~2000 words
  4. Describe how you have dealt with a personal challenge or major obstacle that you have overcome. Focus on what you learned about yourself and how it will help you during the challenges you might face in medical school.· ~2000 words
  5. Please reflect on your entire application, is there anything you would like to further share with the Admissions Committee? Gap(s) in your education, personal and/or academic challenges, etc. (optional)· ~2000 words
  6. Please describe your current activities/employment if you are not currently enrolled as a fulltime student.· ~2000 words
  7. (if applicable) question about Institutional Actions (IA) you may have.

Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).