Creighton vs Seton Hall
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Creighton UniversityOmaha, NECompass Score: Excellent · Top 12%A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJCompass Score: Excellent · Top 19%
At a glance
- Creighton has the higher graduation rate: 83% against 69% at Seton Hall.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Creighton has the lower price after aid: $23,405 a year, against $27,194 at Seton Hall.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Creighton: $73,911, against $70,196 at Seton Hall.
Scores
Compass Score
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 12%
A-Compass Score: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 19%
Academic Excellence
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 6%
A-Academic Excellence: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 18%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Omaha, NE
South Orange, NJ
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
8,255
9,494
Sports
NCAA Division I · Big East Conference
NCAA Division I · Big East Conference
Admission
Admission rate
80%
73%
Average SAT
1321
1322
ACT middle 50%
26–31
27–32
Outcomes
Graduation rate
83%
69%
First-year retention
94%
81%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$73,911
$70,196
Median debt
$25,000
$22,750
Cost
Average price after aid
$31,568
$31,446
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$20,472
$19,623
$30,001–$48,000
$22,095
$21,869
$48,001–$75,000
$23,405
$27,194
$75,001–$110,000
$28,113
$36,516
Over $110,000
$35,090
$41,783
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Computing and information science $104,314
- Accounting $95,837
- Finance $89,079
- Marketing $85,891
- Management science $85,268
- Accounting $102,626
- Management information systems $101,578
- Nursing $95,699
- Biology $93,200
- Managerial economics $92,079
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.