Student Population at ND
Total Enrollment
13,042
Undergraduate
8,880
Graduate
4,162
Online Enrollment
246
Men Students
6,845
Women Students
6,197
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 13,042 students have enrolled at University of Notre Dame - 8,880 undergraduate and 4,162 graduate.
By gender, 6,845 male and 6,197 female students are attending University of Notre Dame. By attendance status, there are 12,716 full-time students and 326 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Notre Dame is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cornell University and Johns Hopkins University, its population is very small (average population is 26,613).
University of Notre Dame offers online degree/certificate programs and 246 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares ND's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
ND has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 26,613 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana average (2,032 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame | 13,042 | 8,880 | 4,162 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 26,613 | 12,378 | 14,235 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana | 2,032 | 1,859 | 523 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of Notre Dame and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 6,845 male and 6,197 female students attending ND. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.10 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at ND.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,880 | 8,866 | 14 |
| Men | 4,551 | 4,542 | 9 |
| Women | 4,329 | 4,324 | 5 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,162 | 3,850 | 312 |
| Men | 2,294 | 2,148 | 146 |
| Women | 1,868 | 1,702 | 166 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 7,350 White students (56.36%) and 1,741 Hispanic students (13.35%) at University of Notre Dame(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Notre Dame.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Asian | 506 | 238 | 268 |
| Black or African American | 416 | 179 | 237 |
| Hispanic | 1,351 | 607 | 744 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| White | 5,237 | 2,851 | 2,386 |
| Two or More Races | 492 | 222 | 270 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Total | 8,880 | 4,551 | 4,329 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Asian | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Black or African American | 120 | 48 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 390 | 197 | 193 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| White | 2,113 | 1,142 | 971 |
| Two or More Races | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Total | 4,162 | 2,294 | 1,868 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 10,354 students whose age under twenty five and 1,117 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Notre Dame.
Especially, 70 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Notre Dame.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,880 | 4,551 | 4,329 |
| Under 18 | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| 18-19 | 3,889 | 1,930 | 1,959 |
| 20-21 | 4,318 | 2,214 | 2,104 |
| 22-24 | 595 | 372 | 223 |
| 25-29 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 8,880 | 4,551 | 4,329 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,162 | 2,294 | 1,868 |
| 18-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20-21 | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| 22-24 | 1,418 | 741 | 677 |
| 25-29 | 1,563 | 870 | 693 |
| 30-34 | 573 | 355 | 218 |
| 35-39 | 202 | 125 | 77 |
| 40-49 | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| 50-64 | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| 65 and over | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 4,162 | 2,294 | 1,868 |
Online Student Population
At University of Notre Dame, 707 students (5.42% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 246 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 38 students live in Indiana where University of Notre Dame is located in and 140 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 13,042 | 8,880 | 4,162 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 246 | 0 | 246 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 461 | 196 | 265 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 12,335 | 8,684 | 3,651 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 246 | 0 | 246 |
| Indiana Residents | 38 | 0 | 38 |
| Other State in U.S. | 140 | 0 | 140 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown | 67 | 0 | 67 |
