University of Notre Dame
Common Data Set 2025-26
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Acceptance Rate
9.4%
Applications
35,401
Admitted
3,320
Enrolled
2,118
SAT Composite
1460-1540
SAT Math
730-780
SAT Reading
720-760
All Extracted Fields
A. General Information
- Bachelor's
- X
- Master's
- X
- Doctoral degree research/scholarship
- X
- Doctoral degree – professional practice
- X
B. Enrollment And Persistence
- Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males (Males, FT)
- 1096
- Other first-year, degree-seeking: males (Males, FT)
- 19
- All other degree-seeking: males (Males, FT)
- 3486
- Total degree-seeking: males (Males, FT)
- 4601
- All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: males (Males, FT)
- 27
- Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: males (Males, FT)
- 4628
- Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: males (Males, PT)
- 0
- Other first-year, degree-seeking: males (Males, PT)
- 0
- All other degree-seeking: males (Males, PT)
- 18
- Total degree-seeking: males (Males, PT)
- 18
- Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: males (Males, PT)
- 18
- All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: males (Males, PT)
- 61
- Total Graduate Students: males (Males)
- 2367
- Total All Students: males (Males)
- 7013
- Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females (Females, FT)
- 1022
- Other first-year, degree-seeking: females (Females, FT)
- 4
- All other degree-seeking: females (Females, FT)
- 3246
- Total degree-seeking: females (Females, FT)
- 4272
- All other undergraduates enrolled in credit courses: females (Females, FT)
- 22
- Total undergraduate Full-Time Students: females (Females, FT)
- 4294
- Degree-seeking, first-time first-year students: females (Females, PT)
- 0
- Other first-year, degree-seeking: females (Females, PT)
- 0
- All other degree-seeking: females (Females, PT)
- 10
- Total degree-seeking: females (Females, PT)
- 10
- Total undergraduate Part-Time Students: females (Females, PT)
- 10
- Degree-seeking, first-time: females (Females, PT)
- 25
- All other degree-seeking: females (Females, PT)
- 45
- All other graduates enrolled in credit courses: females (Females, PT)
- 100
- Total Graduate Students: females (Females)
- 1887
- Total All Students: females (Females)
- 6191
- Nonresidents
- 158
- Hispanic/Latino
- 346
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 89
- White, non-Hispanic
- 1221
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 5
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 125
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 3
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 105
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 66
- TOTAL
- 2118
- Nonresidents
- 629
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1415
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 411
- White, non-Hispanic
- 5198
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 14
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 516
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 15
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 472
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 231
- TOTAL
- 8901
- Nonresidents
- 678
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1415
- Black or African American, non-Hispanic
- 411
- White, non-Hispanic
- 5198
- American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
- 14
- Asian, non-Hispanic
- 516
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
- 15
- Two or more races, non-Hispanic
- 472
- Race and/or ethnicity unknown
- 231
- TOTAL
- 8950
- Associate degrees
- 2198
- Bachelor's degrees
- 2198
- Postbachelor's certificates
- 1165
- Master's degrees
- 1165
- Post-Master's certificates
- 279
- Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
- 279
- Doctoral degrees – professional practice
- 164
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 231
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1819
- Total
- 2050
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 2
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 2
- Total
- 4
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 229
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1817
- Total
- 2046
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 188
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1651
- Total
- 1839
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 19
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 86
- Total
- 105
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 5
- Total
- 6
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 209
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1742
- Total
- 1951
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 91
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 96
- Total
- 95
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 209
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1861
- Total
- 2070
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 0
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 0
- Total
- 0
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 209
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1861
- Total
- 2070
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 177
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1670
- Total
- 1847
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 16
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 99
- Total
- 115
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 1
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 7
- Total
- 8
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 194
- Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
- 0
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 1776
- Total
- 1970
- Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
- 93
- Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
- 95
- Total
- 95
C. First-Time, First-Year Admission
- Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
- 17934
- Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
- 17467
- Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
- 1741
- Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
- 1579
- Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 1096
- Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
- 1022
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
- 1096
- Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
- 1022
- Total first-time, first-year students who applied
- 35401
- Total first-time, first-year students who were admitted
- 3320
- Total first-time, first-year students who enrolled
- 2118
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 2069
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 219
- Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
- 163
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 26548
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 2813
- Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
- 1781
- Total first-time, first-year who applied
- 6784
- Total first-time, first-year who were admitted
- 288
- Total first-time, first-year who enrolled
- 174
- Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
- 2186
- Number accepting a place on the waiting list:
- 1475
- Number of wait-listed students admitted:
- 54
- Total academic units
- 16
- English
- 4
- Mathematics
- 3
- Science
- 2
- Foreign language
- 2
- Social studies
- 2
- Academic electives
- 3
- Total academic units
- 20
- English
- 4
- Mathematics
- 4
- Science
- 4
- Foreign language
- 4
- Social studies
- 4
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Important
- Application Essay
- Very Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very Important
- Interview
- Very Important
- Talent/ability
- Very Important
- Character/personal qualities
- Very Important
- First generation
- Important
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Important
- Volunteer work
- Very Important
- Work experience
- Considered
- SAT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 1460
- SAT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 1500
- SAT Composite: 75th Percentile
- 1540
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
- 720
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
- 740
- SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 75th Percentile
- 760
- SAT Math: 25th Percentile
- 730
- SAT Math: 50th Percentile
- 760
- SAT Math: 75th Percentile
- 780
- ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
- 33
- ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
- 34
- ACT Composite: 75th Percentile
- 35
D. Transfer Admission
- Males (Males)
- 27
E. Academic Offerings and Policies
- Cross-registration
- X
- Double major
- X
- Exchange student program (domestic)
- X
- Honors Program
- X
- Independent study
- X
- Internships
- X
- Liberal arts/career combination
- X
- Student-designed major
- X
- Study abroad
- X
- Other (specify):
- X
- Arts/fine arts
- X
- English (including composition)
- X
- Foreign languages
- X
- History
- X
- Humanities
- X
- Intensive writing
- X
- Mathematics
- X
- Philosophy
- X
- Sciences (biological or physical)
- X
- Social science
- X
F. Student Life
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 92
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 0
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 0
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 100
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 0
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 18
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 18
- Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
- 92
- Percent of males who join fraternities
- 0
- Percent of females who join sororities
- 0
- Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
- 81
- Percent who live off campus or commute
- 19
- Percent of students age 25 and older
- 0
- Average age of full-time students
- 20
- Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
- 20
- Campus Ministries
- X
- Choral groups
- X
- Concert band
- X
- Dance
- X
- Drama/theater
- X
- Jazz band
- X
- Literary magazine
- X
- Marching band
- X
- Model UN
- X
- Music ensembles
- X
- Musical theater
- X
- Opera
- X
- Pep band
- X
- Radio station
- X
- Student government
- X
- Student newspaper
- X
- Student-run film society
- X
- Symphony orchestra
- X
- Television station
- X
- Yearbook
- X
- Men's residence halls (Men)
- X
- Apartments for married students
- X
- Apartments for single students
- X
H. Financial Aid
- Federal
- 13370142
- State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
- 690570
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 257895515
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 4676405
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 276632632
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 960130
- Federal Work-Study
- 1010337
- Total Self-Help
- 5311257
- Parent Loans
- 95744
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 2789582
- Federal
- 17756040
- State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located
- 39131
- Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
- 13587144
- Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
- 5794060
- Total Scholarships/Grants
- 37176375
- Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
- 11769129
- Total Self-Help
- 16595302
- Parent Loans
- 9469259
- Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
- 4731335
- A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT)
- 2118
- B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT)
- 1362
- C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT)
- 1142
- D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT)
- 1142
- E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 1142
- F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT)
- 528
- G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 306
- H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 1142
- A. Number of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item $B$1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort) (FT)
- 8922
- B. Number of students in line a who applied for need-based financial aid (FT)
- 4756
- C. Number of students in line b who were determined to have financial need (FT)
- 4227
- D. Number of students in line c who were awarded any financial aid (FT)
- 4227
- E. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 4227
- F. Number of students in line d who were awarded any need-based self-help aid (FT)
- 2263
- G. Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid (FT)
- 1299
- H. Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans) (FT)
- 4227
- Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
- 1988
I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size
- 2-9
- 336
- 10-19
- 898
- 20-29
- 328
- 30-39
- 195
- 40-49
- 121
- 50-99
- 125
- 100+
- 52
- Total
- 2055
- Total
- 0
J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
- Natural resources and conservation
- 0.7
- Architecture
- 1.3
- Area, ethnic, and gender studies
- 2.4
- Computer and information sciences
- 5.2
- Engineering
- 11.8
- Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
- 3.8
- English
- 1.4
- Liberal arts/general studies
- 0.8
- Biological/life sciences
- 9.3
- Mathematics and statistics
- 4.7
- Interdisciplinary studies
- 5.1
- Philosophy and religious studies
- 0.8
- Theology and religious vocations
- 2.2
- Physical sciences
- 1.2
- Psychology
- 4.4
- Public administration and social services
- 0.4
- Social sciences
- 15.7
- Visual and performing arts
- 3.7
- Health professions and related programs
- 3.0
- Business/marketing
- 20.7
- History
- 1.5