University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN · ACC

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #20

Faith, football, and family — a fiercely loyal Catholic community with elite academics and tradition.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 9.4%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $26,780
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 96%
  • Median Starting Salary: $70,362
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 8,950
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1500
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8

Common questions about University of Notre Dame

What is University of Notre Dame's acceptance rate?

University of Notre Dame has an acceptance rate of 9.4%.

How much does University of Notre Dame cost after financial aid?

The average net price at University of Notre Dame, after financial aid, is $26,780. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is University of Notre Dame's graduation rate?

University of Notre Dame's 6-year graduation rate is 96%.

What do University of Notre Dame graduates earn after graduating?

The median starting salary for University of Notre Dame graduates is $70,362.

What SAT score do I need for University of Notre Dame?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at University of Notre Dame is 1500.

Data updated July 2026

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