Notre Dame College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$31,876

2% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$20,606

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

80.3%

3,348 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,446

64.4% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

35.5%

107 Graduates

About

Notre Dame College is a higher education institution located in Cuyahoga County, OH. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Notre Dame College were General Business Administration & Management (32 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (28 degrees), and Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (23 degrees).

In 2023, 277 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Notre Dame College. 54.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (166 degrees), 2.81 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (59 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Notre Dame College is $31,876, which is $7,301 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Notre Dame College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 524 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Notre Dame College is $31,876, which is $7,301 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $20,606.

In 2023, 96% of undergraduate students attending Notre Dame College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$31,876

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Notre Dame College was $31,876. The cost of tuition at Notre Dame College is $7,301 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Notre Dame College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$20,606

2023 Value

2.26%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Notre Dame College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $20,606. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Notre Dame College grew by 2.26%.

This chart compares the average net price of Notre Dame College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,284

Room and Board

$1,400

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Notre Dame College was of $11,284 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 4.48% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,400. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Notre Dame College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

96%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

61%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

96% of undergraduate students at Notre Dame College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 29.7% with respect to 2022, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Notre Dame College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Notre Dame College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 524 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Notre Dame College received 3,348 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 7.45% annual growth. Out of those 3,348 applicants, 2,690 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 80.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,446 students enrolled at Notre Dame College in 2023. 17% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Notre Dame College has an overall enrollment yield of 8.85%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

80.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

2,690

Accepted Out of 3,348

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Notre Dame College was 80.3% (2,690 admissions from 3,348 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 78.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 7.45%, while admissions grew by 9.93%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Notre Dame College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

17%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

17% of enrolled first-time students at Notre Dame College in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Notre Dame College had a total enrollment of 1,446 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Notre Dame College is 931 students and the part-time enrollment is 515. This means that 64.4% of students enrolled at Notre Dame College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Notre Dame College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.2% White, 24.8% Black or African American, 6.43% Two or More Races, 5.19% Hispanic or Latino, 0.83% Asian, 0.138% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.138% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Notre Dame College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (18.8%) and White Male (16.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Notre Dame College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,446 students. The full-time enrollment at Notre Dame College is 931 and the part-time enrollment is 515. This means that 64.4% of students enrolled at Notre Dame College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Notre Dame College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Notre Dame College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Notre Dame College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Notre Dame College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
712 enrolled students
Black or African American
359 enrolled students
Two or More Races
93 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Notre Dame College is 49.2% White, 24.8% Black or African American, 6.43% Two or More Races, 5.19% Hispanic or Latino, 0.83% Asian, 0.138% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.138% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 81 students (5.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 27 more women than men received degrees from Notre Dame College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Notre Dame College is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 2.81 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (59 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Notre Dame College is General Business Administration & Management (32 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (28 degrees) and Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services (23 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Notre Dame College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (2 degrees awarded), Education (51 degrees), and Communications (15 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Notre Dame College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,771,488 people), Accountants & auditors (1,083,224 people), Other managers (1,007,843 people), Secondary school teachers (596,526 people), and Financial managers (580,668 people).

The most specialized majors at Notre Dame College in 2023 are Applied Sciences (2 degrees awarded), Education (51 degrees), Communications (15 degrees), Business (101 degrees), and Protective Services (15 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Notre Dame College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Notre Dame College are Applied Sciences (2 degrees awarded), Education (51 degrees), Communications (15 degrees), Business (101 degrees), and Protective Services (15 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Notre Dame College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Notre Dame College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
32 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
28 degrees awarded
Other Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
23 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Notre Dame College was General Business Administration & Management with 32 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Notre Dame College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

125

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

152

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 125 degrees were awarded to men at Notre Dame College, which is 0.822 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (152).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Notre Dame College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 32 degrees were awarded to men at Notre Dame College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2 times more than the 16 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Notre Dame College in Registered Nursing, which is 27 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

38%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 20% of students graduating from Notre Dame College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 38% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Notre Dame College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.8% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
166 degrees awarded
Black or African American
59 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Notre Dame College is white (166 degrees awarded). There were 2.81 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (59 degrees).

3.25% of degree recipients (9 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
102 degrees awarded
White Male
64 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Notre Dame College is white female (102 degrees awarded). There were 1.59 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (64 degrees).

Operations

Notre Dame College has an endowment valued at nearly $9.24M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 395k (4.27%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Notre Dame College had a total salary expenditure of 28.8M. Notre Dame College employs 22 Assistant professors, 11 Professors and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at Notre Dame College are Female Assistant professor (14), Female Professor (9), and Male Assistant professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Notre Dame College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 27 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 22 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Endowment

$9.24M

2022 Endowment

31.6%

decline from 2021

Notre Dame College has an endowment valued at about $9.24M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Notre Dame College declined 31.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $40.5M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Notre Dame College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$9.97M

2022 Salaries

7.83%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Notre Dame College paid a median of $9.97M in salaries, which represents 34.6% of their overall expenditure ($28.8M) and a 7.83% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.57% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 7.28% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.72M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Notre Dame College paid a total of $2.72M to 58 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

27 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Notre Dame College were Assistant professor with 22 employees, Professor with 11 employees, and Associate professor with 11 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Notre Dame College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees, and Management with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Notre Dame College was Female Assistant professor with 14 employees, Female Professor with 9 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Notre Dame College.

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