Selectivity
20%
Total Students
12,851
UG 8,626
PG 4,225
Satisfaction Index
98%
Salary After Attending
$70,100
BASIC
| Web Site | www.nd.edu |
| Institution Type | Private |
| Location | Notre Dame |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 8,626 |
| Women | 4,114 (47.69%) |
| Men | 4,512 (52.31%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 4,225 |
| Women | 1,671 (39.55%) |
| Men | 2,554 (60.45%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 20% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 67,043 |
| Graduation Rate | 97% |
| Retention Rate | 98 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | admissions.nd.edu |
| Online Application URL | www.commonapp.org |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 20 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | Required |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | Required |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | Yes |
| Early Action Application Deadline | 01-11-2017 |
| Early Action Notification Date | 21-12-2017 |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 21% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 21% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 22% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 54% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 52% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 55% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | 55% of admitted students enrolled |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | 670 | 760 |
| SAT - Maths | 680 | 680 |
| ACT - Composite | 32 | 34 |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | - | - |
| ACT - Maths | - | - |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://www.nd.edu/~finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://financialaid.nd.edu |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$49,685 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$14,358 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,050 |
Other Expenses |
$1,950 |
| Total | $67,043 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$49,522 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$14,358 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,050 |
Other Expenses |
$1,950 |
| Total | $66,880 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | Yes |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | Yes |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | 204 |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 44.0% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | $ 41,935 |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | $ 85,54,740 |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| Architecture. | 33 | 12 | - |
| Category total | 33 | 12 | 0 |
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES. | |||
| African-American/Black Studies. | 1 | - | - |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | 19 | - | - |
| Women's Studies. | 4 | - | - |
| Category total | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biochemistry. | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 90 | 2 | 18 |
| Neuroscience. | 23 | - | - |
| Category total | 133 | 5 | 22 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 156 | 93 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | - | 289 | - |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 44 | 48 | - |
| Finance, General. | 285 | 39 | - |
| Management Information Systems, General. | 72 | - | - |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | - | 32 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 94 | - | - |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. | - | 30 | - |
| Category total | 651 | 531 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | 1 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 76 | - | - |
| Category total | 77 | 0 | 0 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | 25 | - |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. | - | 90 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 115 | 0 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | 25 | 12 | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | - | - | 4 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 83 | 15 | 9 |
| Civil Engineering, General. | 42 | 4 | 11 |
| Computer Engineering, General. | 16 | 10 | 18 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 35 | 19 | 13 |
| Engineering Science. | - | 38 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 17 | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 115 | 4 | 16 |
| Category total | 333 | 102 | 71 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| Creative Writing. | - | 11 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 44 | 5 | 11 |
| Category total | 44 | 16 | 11 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Arabic Language and Literature. | 3 | - | - |
| Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 1 | - | - |
| Chinese Language and Literature. | 8 | - | - |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | 4 | - |
| Comparative Literature. | - | - | 2 |
| French Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| German Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Italian Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Japanese Language and Literature. | 2 | - | - |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 3 | 9 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | 11 | - | - |
| Category total | 34 | 13 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies. | 104 | - | - |
| Category total | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 41 | 15 | 12 |
| Category total | 41 | 15 | 12 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). | |||
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. | - | 25 | 1 |
| Intellectual Property Law. | - | 10 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES. | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | 35 | - | - |
| Category total | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other. | 25 | 17 | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics. | 2 | - | - |
| Mathematics, General. | 22 | 4 | 7 |
| Category total | 49 | 21 | 8 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 61 | - | - |
| International/Global Studies. | 21 | - | - |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies. | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | - | 29 | 1 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. | - | 21 | 1 |
| Category total | 85 | 55 | 4 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Environmental Science. | 7 | - | - |
| Category total | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Christian Studies. | - | 3 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other. | 2 | - | - |
| Philosophy. | 12 | 2 | 12 |
| Category total | 14 | 5 | 12 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Chemistry, General. | 14 | 10 | 22 |
| Chemistry, Other. | 1 | - | - |
| Physics, General. | 17 | 19 | 10 |
| Physics, Other. | 5 | - | - |
| Category total | 37 | 29 | 32 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Psychology, General. | 92 | 7 | 6 |
| Category total | 92 | 7 | 6 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Anthropology. | 26 | - | - |
| Economics, General. | 70 | 5 | 2 |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 116 | 13 | 11 |
| Sociology. | 34 | 3 | 5 |
| Category total | 246 | 21 | 18 |
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. | |||
| Divinity/Ministry. | - | 14 | - |
| Religious/Sacred Music. | - | 8 | 1 |
| Theology/Theological Studies. | 22 | 48 | 16 |
| Category total | 22 | 70 | 17 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 2 | - | - |
| Design and Visual Communications, General. | 26 | 2 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | 35 | - | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | 5 | 4 | - |
| Music, General. | 6 | - | - |
| Category total | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Grand total | 2135 | 1058 | 216 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | Not reported |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Women's dorms, men's dorms |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 8,626 |
| Women (% of total) | 4,114 (47.69%) |
| Men (% of total) | 4,512 (52.31%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.2 % Asian - 5.56 % Black/African-American - 3.94 % Hispanic/Latino - 10.55 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 4.37 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.03 % White - 68.55 % Unknown - 0.73 % International Students - 6.06 % |
| All Graduate Students | 4,225 |
| Women (% of total) | 1,671 (40%) |
| Men (% of total) | 2,554 (60%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.14 % Asian - 3.62 % Black/African-American - 2.25 % Hispanic/Latino - 6.77 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 2.46 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.02 % White - 60.5 % Unknown - 4.97 % International Students - 19.27 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 98 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
97 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | 57% |
| Average Starting Salary | $55,137 per year |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | 30.0% |
| Disciplines Pursued | Business 4.3% Engineering 2% Law 4.7% Theology 0.5% Dentistry 0.5% Arts and Sciences 10.6% Medicine 6.5% Veterinary Medicine 0.1% Education 2.1% Other 0.7% |
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