Creighton University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$73,911
in 2021+36% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 36% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 27% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 11 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 72% | $11,002 |
| 1999 | — | — | 71% | $10,689 |
| 2000 | — | — | 66% | $10,637 |
| 2001 | — | — | 67% | $11,000 |
| 2002 | — | — | 72% | $11,000 |
| 2003 | — | — | 71% | $10,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 71% | $11,000 |
| 2005 | — | — | 71% | $11,625 |
| 2006 | — | — | 75% | $11,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 74% | $11,625 |
| 2008 | $54,500 | — | 75% | $11,625 |
| 2009 | — | — | 76% | $12,000 |
| 2010 | $55,300 | $24,902 | 75% | $13,625 |
| 2011 | — | $24,229 | 77% | $15,350 |
| 2012 | $57,800 | $19,551 | 77% | $16,656 |
| 2013 | $57,100 | $25,178 | 75% | $18,496 |
| 2014 | $56,100 | $26,521 | 76% | $20,700 |
| 2015 | $59,700 | $27,854 | 78% | $21,500 |
| 2016 | — | $27,464 | 79% | $22,900 |
| 2017 | — | $28,254 | 79% | $23,000 |
| 2018 | — | $30,427 | 81% | $19,500 |
| 2019 | — | $29,994 | 81% | $20,000 |
| 2020 | — | $31,400 | 81% | $21,000 |
| 2021 | $73,911 | $31,218 | 82% | $21,500 |
| 2022 | — | $30,807 | 79% | — |
| 2023 | — | $32,834 | 78% | — |
| 2024 | — | $32,380 | 81% | — |
| 2025 | — | $31,568 | 83% | — |