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University of Notre Dame

:round_pushpin: Notre Dame, IN • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 11%

University of Notre Dame is a private university in Notre Dame, Indiana. Notre Dame was founded in 1842 and enrolls 13,675 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 13,675
Campus Setting suburb
Admission rate 11%
Tuition and fees
In State $62,693
Out-of-State $62,693
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to ND, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 720 750 770
SAT Math 735 770 790
ACT Composite 33 34 35
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Action (Restrictive) Nov 1
Early Decision Nov 1

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Notre Dame.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $62,186 $62,186
Fees $507 $507
Room and Board $17,378 $17,378
Books $1,250 $1,250
Total (Before Financial Aid): $81,321 $81,321

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Finance, General 297 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 266 17 6
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 202 0
Management Science 125 71
Political Science and Government, General 177 7 8
Law 187
Computer and Information Sciences, General 174
Mathematics and Statistics, Other 125 23 8
Theology/Theological Studies 64 73 12
Neuroscience 148
Mechanical Engineering 116 9 20
Business Administration and Management, General 139 0
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 100 5 17
International/Globalization Studies 66 39
Psychology, General 96 0 0
Financial Mathematics 95
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 88
Chemical Engineering 61 10 14
Accounting 61 19
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 78
Biological and Physical Sciences 77
History, General 45 18 12
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 72
English Language and Literature, General 50 6 12
Biochemistry 55 2 11
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 45 10 9
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 53 8
Civil Engineering, General 43 4 14
Computer Engineering, General 17 15 28
Engineering Science 59
Architecture 42 16
Philosophy 37 9 6
Spanish Language and Literature 48 2 1
Mathematics, General 32 3 14
Physics, General 25 9 14
Business/Commerce, General 45 0
Sociology, General 34 4 5
Chemistry, General 12 4 27
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 35 6 0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 37
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 36
Design and Visual Communications, General 31 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 32
American/United States Studies/Civilization 30
Anthropology, General 22 2 2
Computational Science 25
Environmental Science 21
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 14 0 7
Civil Engineering, Other 18
Fine/Studio Arts, General 13 4
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 16
French Language and Literature 15 1
Italian Language and Literature 11 2 3
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 7 8
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General 13 1
Divinity/Ministry 14
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 10 3
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 4 2 6
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 12
Education Policy Analysis 11
Mathematics and Statistics 11
Music, General 10 0
Women’s Studies 10
Religious/Sacred Music 9 1
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 9
Chinese Language and Literature 9
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 8 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 8 0
Creative Writing 8
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 4 3
Chemistry, Other 6
Christian Studies 5
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 5
Japanese Language and Literature 5
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 5
Physics, Other 5
Russian Language and Literature 4
Management Information Systems, General 4
German Language and Literature 4
Biomedical Sciences, General 3
African-American/Black Studies 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 3
Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3
Biophysics 2 1
Materials Engineering 2
Materials Science 2
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2
Arabic Language and Literature 1
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 0

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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