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Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, MD 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate49%
Acceptance Rate49%

Notre Dame of Maryland University Admissions

Check in with Notre Dame of Maryland University's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

Notre Dame of Maryland University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Notre Dame of Maryland University's admissions stats.

Notre Dame of Maryland University 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.7
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 24%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs 86%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 14%
Waitlist No

Notre Dame of Maryland University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No –– ––
Early Decision II –– –– ––
Early Action Yes –– ––

Considering Applying Early to Notre Dame of Maryland University?


Notre Dame of Maryland University does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Notre Dame of Maryland University Admissions


Transferring to Notre Dame of Maryland University

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Notre Dame of Maryland University

Notre Dame of Maryland University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Notre Dame of Maryland University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Notre Dame of Maryland University

What does Notre Dame of Maryland University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Application Essay Very Important
Recommendation(s) Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Important
Extracurricular Activities Important
Interview Important
Talent/Ability Important
Volunteer Work Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Work Experience Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered

Make sure to check with Notre Dame of Maryland University for more information on admission factors.

Notre Dame of Maryland University Application Requirements

To apply to Notre Dame of Maryland University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Notre Dame of Maryland University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Notre Dame of Maryland University?

Students admitted to Notre Dame of Maryland University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.7.

Out of all students that were admitted, 67% submitted a class rank. At Notre Dame of Maryland University 24% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 49% were in the top 25% and 85% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Notre Dame of Maryland University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA ––
3.75 and 3.99 ––
3.50 and 3.74 ––
3.25 and 3.49 ––
3.00 and 3.24 ––
2.50 and 2.9 ––
2.00 and 2.49 ––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Notre Dame of Maryland University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Notre Dame of Maryland University looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Notre Dame of Maryland University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 86% of Notre Dame of Maryland University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 14% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Notre Dame of Maryland University?

What is a Good ACT Score for Notre Dame of Maryland University?

To be most competitive at Notre Dame of Maryland University, you should strive to earn between 21 and 28 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 28 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Notre Dame of Maryland University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 28, and three out of four students scored lower than 28 on the ACT.

A 21 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Notre Dame of Maryland University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 21.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Notre Dame of Maryland University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Transfer students can enroll in Notre Dame of Maryland University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term


Notre Dame of Maryland University Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Notre Dame of Maryland University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Does Notre Dame of Maryland University accept transfer credits?

✅ Notre Dame of Maryland University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Notre Dame of Maryland University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Notre Dame of Maryland University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Notre Dame of Maryland University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Notre Dame of Maryland University?

✅ Notre Dame of Maryland University is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is Notre Dame of Maryland University's acceptance rate?

✅ Notre Dame of Maryland University's acceptance rate is 49%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Notre Dame of Maryland University?

❌ Notre Dame of Maryland University does not offer early decision.

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Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

49%

How hard is it to get into Notre Dame of Maryland University? Notre Dame of Maryland University is a somewhat selective institution. The Notre Dame of Maryland University acceptance rate is 49%. This means that the institution accepts 49 out of every 100 applicants.

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Notre Dame of Maryland University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Not available

Transfer Applications are Due

Not available

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Notre Dame of Maryland University ACT Scores

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ACT Range

21 - 28

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

28 and Above

Good

21 to 28

Avg

21 and Less

Low

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ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median ACT score of an admitted student to Notre Dame of Maryland University is 24. Students with an ACT score of 28 and above have a good chance of getting into Notre Dame of Maryland University. Students with an ACT score that falls between 21 and 28 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 21 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.

Notre Dame of Maryland University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Notre Dame of Maryland University GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.66

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Notre Dame of Maryland University, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.66. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

755

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

49%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$39,250

Out-of-State

$39,250

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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