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University of Notre Dame

Also known as: Notre Dame | Fighting Irish | ND

📍 Notre Dame, Indiana🏛️ Suburban Setting👥 8,818 Undergrads🔗 www.nd.edu

Overview

University of Notre Dame is an medium private non-profit research university in Notre Dame, Indiana. It enrolls about 8,818 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 11%. Graduates earn a median of $99,980 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

11%

Very Selective

SAT Avg

1,520

720–770

Net Price

$26,780

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

95%

Retention

99%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$99,980

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Very Selective

Acceptance Rate

11.3%

SAT Average

1,520

ACT Composite

33–35

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200720 – 770 (mid 50%)800

Math

200735 – 790 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

133 – 35 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$65,025

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$65,025

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$83,271

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$26,780

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$7,244
$30,001 – $48,000	$7,254
$48,001 – $75,000	$11,432
$75,001 – $110,000	$18,670
$110,001 +	$45,321

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

24.7%

Academics & Programs

University of Notre Dame offers programs across 22 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Business, Management & Marketing

24.8%

Engineering

14.0%

Social Sciences

14.0%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

12.9%

Computer & Information Sciences

7.6%

Mathematics & Statistics

3.6%

Interdisciplinary Studies

3.3%

Psychology

2.8%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

95%

On-Time (4yr)

89%

Retention (FT)

99%

% Earning >$25K

92%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$86,210

8 years

$94,844

10 years

$99,980

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

94.2%

White

96.0%

Hispanic

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

59.4%

Black or African American

4.7%

Asian

5.7%

Hispanic / Latino

15.3%

Two or more races

5.6%

International

6.9%

Gender

Women

48.7%

Men

51.3%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is University of Notre Dame hard to get into?

Very Selective — the acceptance rate is 11%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1520.

How much does University of Notre Dame cost?

In-state tuition is $65,025, and out-of-state is $65,025. Average net price after financial aid is $26,780.

What is University of Notre Dame known for?

Most popular programs include Business, Management & Marketing, Engineering, Social Sciences.

What's the graduation rate at University of Notre Dame?

The 6-year graduation rate is 95%, and 99% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.