Check in with Notre Dame of Maryland University's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.
Here's an overiew of some of Notre Dame of Maryland University's admissions stats.
Notre Dame of Maryland University 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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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 |
These are the application deadlines for Notre Dame of Maryland University.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | Yes | –– | –– |
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.
Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.
Notre Dame of Maryland University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.
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.
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 |
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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.
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) |
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Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.5 |
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%.
At Notre Dame of Maryland University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.
GPA | Percent of Students |
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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.
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.
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.
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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
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
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.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
28 and Above
21 to 28
21 and Less
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.
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Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
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.
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