by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Creighton ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Creighton was ranked #183 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 183 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 183 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Creighton University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Creighton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,924 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Creighton paid an average of $1,408 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,790 | $12,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
Learn more about Creighton tuition and fees.
Of the 95 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Creighton, about 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Creighton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Creighton biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Creighton Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in biology from Creighton. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Creighton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 61 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 24 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 17 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 11 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.