Notre Dame of Maryland University: Review & Facts

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Notre Dame of Maryland University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,735 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1873 and is one of the 17 colleges and schools located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Notre Dame of Maryland University is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

At Notre Dame of Maryland University you can get your 2-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
46
Notre Dame of Maryland University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 46 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Nursing, Pharmacy, Management, and General Studies. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Notre Dame of Maryland University student retention rate is relatively low at 62% (below Maryland average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
62%
Bad
The graduation rate at Notre Dame of Maryland University is low - 49%. Around 36% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Notre Dame of Maryland University is good -- 8:1. Read more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high, around $39,300 annually. The additional fees at Notre Dame of Maryland University (not included in tuition costs) are around $1,500; which makes it a total of $40,800 a year.

Read the details about Notre Dame of Maryland University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
70%
Doable
According to recent data, 1,680 applications were submitted and 1,169 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

This school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Notre Dame of Maryland University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$7,800
High
Notre Dame of Maryland University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Notre Dame of Maryland University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Notre Dame of Maryland University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 400 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high, about $7,800 per year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Notre Dame of Maryland University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Notre Dame of Maryland University seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Notre Dame of Maryland University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Notre Dame of Maryland University
4701 N Charles St
Baltimore, Maryland
21210-2476, USA
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