Founded in 1878, Creighton University is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States, founded in the tradition of the Society of Jesus and the Catholic identity of academic excellence and service to others. Located near downtown Omaha, Creighton was ranked first among the most comprehensive universities in the Midwest by the 2009 U.S. News & World Report. The university provides its more than 7,600 professional and graduate students with an atmosphere that challenges them academically and professionally while supporting and inspiring them individually. The College of Arts and Sciences, which enrolls 34 percent of all university students, includes the College of Business, the Graduate School, and the Schools of Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Health Professions and the University College. Coming from 44 countries, approximately 200 international students study at Creighton. The most represented countries of origin are China, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Japan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.
Creighton competes in 14 NCAA Division I sports in the Missouri Valley Conference. Its athletic teams are strong on the field and in the classroom. Creighton student-athletes had a 3.35 GPA in the spring of 2011 and the University’s athletic teams have been honored by the MVC and NCAA along with several academic awards.
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Creighton University Medical Center:
601 N. 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68131
(402) 449-4000
www.creightonhospital.com
An academic medical center, educating future health care professionals while striving for excellence in modern diagnostics and treatments. Driven by a passion for patient care, teaching, and research, Creighton provides advanced care for some of the region’s sickest patients, the smallest infants, and the most complexly injured. Creighton advances the standard of clinical experience with expertise in trauma, cardiac care, cancer care, specialty surgery, transfusion-free medicine, and high-risk obstetrics.