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Notre Dame de Namur University

General Information

Name: Notre Dame de Namur University
Address: 1500 Ralston Ave, Belmont, CA 94002-1908
Phone:

  • General information: (650) 508-3500
  • Financial aid office: (650) 508-3600
  • Admissions office: (650) 508-3600

Website: www.ndnu.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$23,650$22,700$21,500
Books and supplies$1,330$1,330$1,260
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$10,380$10,040$9,630
        Other expenses$3,150$3,099$2,940

Total expenses   
On-campus$38,510$37,169$35,330

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 90%
  • Federal grants: 30%
  • State/local grants: 24%
  • Institutional grants: 87%
  • Student loans: 68%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4258
  • State/local grants:$6505
  • Institutional grants:$9979
  • Student loans:$4764

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants706222484
Percent admitted96.6%94.1%97.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time19.6%19.6%19.7%
Part-time0.6%0.5%0.6%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1588
Undergraduate enrollment: 890
First-time student retention: 69%
Overall graduation rate: 53%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 71%
    • Part Time: 29%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 37%
    • Women: 63%

White non-hispanic: 43%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 22%
Asian/pacific islander: 15%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 14%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce - Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Education, General - Master
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other - Master
  • Montessori Teacher Education - Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Art Therapy/Therapist - Master
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling - Master
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Gerontology - Master
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Master
  • Counseling Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
  • Social Psychology - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General - Bachelor
  • Public Administration - Master
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Master
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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