Creighton University is a private religious university in NE, founded in 1878, and offers Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 4,458 and the graduate enrollment is 4,312. Creighton University is a moderately selective school, receiving 8,681 applications and accepting 71.4% of applicants. Creighton University’s athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Creighton University employs 569 full-time instructional staff (88% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio.