Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont California

Notre Dame de Namur University

Website: http://www.ndnu.edu
Address: 1500 Ralston Ave , Belmont , California – 94002-1908
Phone: (650) 508-3500
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s
Campus setting
Large Suburb
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$50
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
657
266
391
Percent admitted
97%
96%
98%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
23%
24%
23%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
420
540
SAT Math
418
550
SAT Writing
428
530
ACT Composite
17
22
ACT English
15
22
ACT Math
16
23
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Required
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$25,300
Out-of-state tuition
$25,300
Books and supplies
$1,560
On-campus room and board
$10,780
On-campus other expenses
$3,996
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
90%
Federal grant aid
29%
$4,514
State or local grant aid
15%
$8,543
Institutional grant aid
89%
Loan aid
53%
$6,073
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,478
29%
71%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
801
Estimated graduates enrolled
677
Undergraduates 24 years old
64%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
33%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
54%
Men
43%
Women
61%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
43%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
53%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
54%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$23,650
$24,650
$25,570
$27,110
6.0%
Books and supplies
$1,330
$1,330
$1,560
$1,560
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$10,380
$10,580
$10,780
$11,210
4.0%
Other
$3,150
$3,696
$3,996
$3,996
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$38,510
$40,256
$41,906
$43,876
4.7%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$50
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
998
334
664
Percent admitted
79%
73%
82%
Percent admitted who enrolled
15%
16%
14%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
 
Recommendations
X
 
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
98
84%
ACT
34
29%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
390
520
SAT Math
400
510
SAT Writing
410
510
ACT Composite
16
21
ACT English
14
22
ACT Math
16
21

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
4/30/1955 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1971 –
Accredited