University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit · 8,818 undergrads (medium, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,244 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $7,254 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $11,432 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $18,670 |
| Over $110,000 | $45,321 |
| All incomes (average) | $26,780 |
Sticker tuition: $65,025 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 11%
- Average SAT
- 1520
- Median ACT
- 34
- Students with Pell grants
- 14%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 95%
- Freshman retention
- 99%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $99,980
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,000
- International undergrads
- 639 (7.1%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business27%
Engineering15%
Social Sciences14%
Biology & Life Sciences12%
Computer Science7%
Psychology4%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
Health & Nursing3%
Mathematics & Statistics2%
Architecture2%
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