Accounting at Creighton University

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Creighton University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 8,770 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Creighton.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Creighton Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

Creighton Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Creighton compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Creighton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	58
	135
	240
	256
	283
	307
	409
	483
	484
	524

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Creighton. This makes it the #284 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at Creighton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Creighton University.

Creighton Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from Creighton. About 69% were men and 31% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Creighton since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Creighton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	56
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Creighton Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. Creighton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from Creighton, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Creighton also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Accountants and Auditors	8,170	$67,920
Business Professors	560	$87,190
Credit Analysts	550	$64,420
Financial Examiners	480	$71,790
Budget Analysts	260	$59,350

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bluejayscholar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.