Admissions Statistics

2011 First Year Applicant Pool

  • 16,547 applications
  • 4,019 admitted
  • 2,023 enrolled

Enrolled Students Academic Profile

  • 37% ranked in the top 1% of their class
  • 52% ranked in the top 2% of their class
  • 74% ranked in the top 5% of their class
  • 89% ranked in the top 10% of their class
  • 1370–1500 on the SAT (Mid-50 percent score range)
  • 32–34 on the ACT (Mid-50 percent score range)

Application Process

  • Early Action deadline is November 1
    • notified by mid-December
  • Regular Action deadline is December 31
    • notified by beginning of April
  • Confirmation deadline is May 1

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Transfer Applicant Pool

  • 440 applied
  • 152 admitted
  • 118 confirmed

Incoming Transfer Class Academic Profile

  • 62% male
  • 38% female
  • Of the 440 applicants for transfer, 11 were admitted as freshman, 19 were waitlisted, and 176 were denied.
  • 84% are Catholic
  • 83% entered ND as sophomores
  • 17% entered ND as juniors
  • Students transferred to ND from 75 different colleges and universities
  • AVERAGE COLLEGE GPA: 3.69
  • AVERAGE SAT COMPOSITE: 1284
  • AVERAGE ACT COMPOSITE: 28
  • AVERAGE HIGH SCHOOL RANK: 15%
  • 74% enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters
  • 13% enrolled in the College of Science
  • 13% enrolled in the College of Engineering

(NOTE: Notre Dame does not enroll transfer students into the Mendoza College of Business or the School of Architecture)