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Notre Dame College

Notre Dame College

Notre Dame College, established in 1922 and also known as NDC, is a co-educational institute of higher education located in South Euclid, Ohio, United States. The campus sits on an area of over 50 wooded acres. The college offers career-oriented liberal arts programs. NDC offers bachelor's degrees in more than 25 disciplines which include education, business, and science.

Notre Dame College has an active athletics department. It sponsors more than 20 intercollegiate scholarship athletic teams. They are nicknamed as the Falcons. The men’s and women’s teams of NDC participate in the Great Lakes Region and the nation level sports. The college also competes in the American Mideast Conference (AMC). The teams participate in sports such as basketball, football, softball, soccer, golf, and tennis.

Overview of Notre Dame College

Notre Dame College is located in a large suburb, in Cleveland, OH. The school is officially a Roman Catholic school. Notre Dame College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

One of the good things about Notre Dame College is its wide range of programs leading to degrees. Students at the school often study science, mathematics, and education and teaching.

Notre Dame College Selectivity

The admissions department at Notre Dame College does not accept all those who apply. Most students' verbal SAT scores were in the range of 380 to 480 in 2007. A quarter of students admitted in 2007 scored 473 or higher on the math SAT.

Student Body

Notre Dame College offers classes to 1,490 students (1,118 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

The school serves primarily full-time students. Many students live in housing on or near campus. The school does offer meal plans to students. Students sports include formal participation in American Mideast Conference competitions. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Notre Dame College

Notre Dame College
4545 College Rd
Cleveland, OH 44121-4293
General Phone: (216) 381-1680
http://www.notredamecollege.edu

Notre Dame College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching72education of learning disabled, early childhood education, middle school teaching, reading teaching, industrial arts teaching, social studies teaching, English teaching, education, ...
Business And Management40business management, marketing, accounting, MIS, business and related services, human resources, finance, international business, ...
Therapy And Counseling12psychology
Science12biology, biochemistry, chemistry, chemistry courses, biological and biomedical sciences, biological and physical sciences
Liberal Arts8English, political science, history, interdisciplinary studies, English language and literature, Spanish language, sociology
Media4communication studies, public relations
Medical Support And Technology3health service and sciences
Design2graphic design
Mathematics2mathematics
Photography And Commercial Art1commercial art
Fine Arts1fine arts
Art Studies0visual and performing arts, arts management
Nursing And Emergency Medicine0registered nursing
Drama And Performing Arts0stagecraft, various performing arts
Religion And Philosophy0theology
Family And Social Work0social work

Number of programs and degrees for Notre Dame College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree12145
Master's degree337
Associate's degree32
Postbaccalaureate certificate06

Student Body

In 2007, Notre Dame College had a total enrollment of 1,490 students (1,118 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men43%
Women57%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate71%
Graduate29%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White47%
Black16%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Unknown33%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1923%
20-2117%
22-2413%
25-2914%
30-348%
35-397%
40-4910%
50-645%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio94%
(International Students)3%
Pennsylvania1%
Michigan1%
Florida1%

Notre Dame College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %
Part-Time33 %

Notre Dame College Room and Board (2007)

Notre Dame College offers campus housing for 417 of its 1,118 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Notre Dame College Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,37877356%22429%
Men52429456%9733%
Women85447956%12727%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal380480
SAT Math390473
ACT Verbal1520
ACT Math1620
ACT Composite1721

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT30%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT81%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Notre Dame College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 21,090
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 21,090
Room and board$ 6,878
Room charge$ 3,602
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,554
Books and supplies$ 1,428
Other expenses$ 1,704

Financial Aid:
Notre Dame College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 308500)

Notre Dame College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2025

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year2*2*
Associate professoracademic year5$47,2427$47,813
Assistant professoracademic year7$37,16615$38,001
Instructoracademic year6$28,7271*
All faculty totalacademic year20$39,41725$45,639

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Notre Dame College Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballAmerican Mideast Conference
BaseballAmerican Mideast Conference
TrackAmerican Mideast Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total9285177
Track291342
Basketball141226
Baseball20020
All Other Sports296089

Notre Dame College Degree Programs (2007)

ART STUDIES
Arts Management
Visual and Performing Arts, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

DESIGN
Graphic Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Visual and Performing Arts, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Education, Other
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Public Relations/Image Management

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Notre Dame College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Notre Dame College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 3%Notre Dame College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Notre Dame College % of degrees in education and teaching
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Notre Dame College % students on athletic fin. aid
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Notre Dame College Female % of student body
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Notre Dame College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Notre Dame College % of degrees in mathematics
% of degrees in science
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%Notre Dame College % of degrees in science
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 20%Notre Dame College Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships

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