Creighton University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #660 United States of America #171

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Institution Info

Founded: 1878
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 8,770 students
Faculty: 2 234
Endowment: $566.0M
Website: http://www.creighton.edu

About

Creighton University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1878. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 8,770 students, an endowment of $566.0M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #660 · Ranked	81,66

Research Output via OpenAlex

409

h-index

1,757,751

Citations

26,045

Publications

22,727

i10-index

1,30

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Creighton University's global ranking?

Creighton University is ranked #660 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #171 position.

When was Creighton University founded?

Creighton University was founded in 1878, making it 148 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Creighton University?

Creighton University has a student body of approximately 8,770 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 3:1.

What is Creighton University's research output?

Creighton University has produced 26,045 research publications with 1,757,751 total citations and an h-index of 409, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Creighton University's endowment?

Creighton University has an endowment of approximately $566.0M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.