University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

Location	Notre Dame, IN · Large suburb
Type	Private
Undergraduates	8,818
Acceptance rate	11%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)	1450–1550 · 36% submit
SAT estimated for all students	1430–1530
ACT (middle 50%)	32–35
Testing policy	Optional
Graduation rate	97%
First-year retention	97%
Student–faculty ratio	9:1
Cost of attendance	$83,271
Application fee	$85

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Restrictive Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
Regular Decision: Jan 4, 2027

Most popular majors: Business, Social sciences, Engineering, Biology, Computer science.

Notre Dame campus map

Campus map of University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, IN, showing University of Notre Dame du Lac, Notre Dame Stadium, Ricci Family Fields and Holy Cross College, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops — Map of University of Notre Dame and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Saint Mary's College, Ricci Family Fields, Notre Dame Stadium, Alumni Stadium, Harris Family Track and Field Stadium, Cushwa-Leighton Library, Holy Cross College, Arlotta Stadium, University of Notre Dame du Lac, Angela Athletic Facility.

Around campus

Places to eat: Dave's Hot Chicken, Chipotle, Jimmy John's, Five Guys, Perkins, Wendy's
Coffee: Starbucks, Krak Boba, Biggby Coffee
Nightlife: Linebacker Inn, Taphouse on the Edge
Shops: Hammes BookStore, Sunglass Shop Shoe Store
Groceries: Fruit Mountain Asian Market, Walgreens
Parks: Roseland Town Park, Kelly Park

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