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University of Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556

Official telephone: (574) 631-5000
Website: www.nd.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 8,462
Full-time undergraduates: 8,450
Part-time undergraduates: 12
Total graduate students: 3,830
Full-time graduate students: 3,672
Part-time graduate students: 158
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 92%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.9% Hispanic/Latino
67.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
7.1% Nonresident Alien
0.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.7% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
69.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.5% Nonresident Alien
0.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,250 acres
City or town school is located in: Notre Dame
Population of city/town: 5,973
Nearest major city: South Bend, IN
Population of nearest major city: 100,886
Online campus map: map.nd.edu

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Housing only guaranteed for freshmen.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (49%)
  • men's dorms (51%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 100%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 79%
Percent of students who live off campus: 21%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen must live on campus.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 42%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 200
Other computer facilities/services: Support services.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Architecture, chemistry/physics, engineering, life sciences, mathematics, law, and art slide libraries. Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art museum, radiation lab; medieval, international studies, international peace studies, Irish studies, and European studies institutes; environmental science/technology, advanced scientific computing, astrophysics, and applied mathematics centers.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, health insurance, Gender relation center.
Counseling services:
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, on- and off-campus and virtual career fairs, grad student services, industry major nights, Wall Street forum, international student career fair, career exploration programming.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services, real-time captioning, CCTV, Arkenstone Reader, Zoomtext, Braille printer; other services provided on an individual basis.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Observer
Number of honor societies: 10
Total number of registered organizations: 400
International student organizations:
Many religious, minority, and international student groups
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Many student organizations, musical groups, and committees

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jack Swarbrick,
Director of Athletics
Athletics homepage: nd.edu/visitors/
sights-sounds
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Leprechaun
Athletic conference memberships: ACC (Division I, Football I-A), Hockey East (Division I), ACC (Division I, Lacrosse)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleadingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's fencingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockeyyesNCAA Div. I
Men's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's crewyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's fencingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 93%
Athletic facilities:
centers, golf course, stadiums, tennis pavilion
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, broomball, cross-country, dodgeball, floor hockey, football, golf, horseshoes, ice hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo
Club sports for men:
bowling, boxing, climbing, crew, cycling, equestrian sports, fly fishing, gymnastics, martial arts, rugby, running, sailing, skiing, squash, tae kwon do, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, water skiing
Club sports for women:
bowling, boxing, cycling, equestrian sports, field hockey, figure skating, fly fishing, gymnastics, ice hockey, martial arts, running, sailing, skiing, squash, tae kwon do, ultimate Frisbee, water polo, water skiing

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Chicago (90 miles)
Nearest other airport: South Bend, IN (5 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: South Bend, IN (4 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: South Bend, IN (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 30%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 28% within one year of graduation
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 58% within six months of graduation
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Hannah Storm, ESPN SportsCenter anchor
  • Condoleezza Rice, former Secretary of State
  • Regis Philbin, Television Personality.

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