Creighton University is a private Jesuit, Catholic university located in Omaha, Nebraska. Established in 1878, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university’s 140-acre campus is situated near downtown Omaha, providing students with a vibrant urban experience.
Academic Programs: Creighton comprises nine schools and colleges:
- College of Arts & Sciences
- Heider College of Business
- School of Dentistry
- School of Medicine
- School of Pharmacy and Health Professions
- School of Law
- Graduate School
- College of Professional Studies
- School of Nursing
Athletics: The Creighton Bluejays compete in NCAA Division I sports as part of the Big East Conference. The university sponsors 14 teams across eight sports, including men’s and women’s basketball, soccer, and baseball.
Recent Highlights:
- The men’s basketball team recently achieved an 85-81 double-overtime victory over DePaul in the BIG EAST Tournament quarterfinals.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner, a standout player, has been named a Naismith Trophy Semifinalist and earned All-America honors from Sporting News.
For more information about Creighton University, including admissions details and campus life, visit their official website.