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Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, Maryland Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Notre Dame of Maryland University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Baltimore, Maryland. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,788, made up of 709 undergraduates and 1,079 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Notre Dame of Maryland University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 65 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other, Education, General, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 623 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 16 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

73% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Key figures

1,788
Students enrolled
73%
First-year retention
623
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
65
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 65

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 24
Education 9
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Business, Management and Marketing 5
Communication and Journalism 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1
English Language and Literature 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 3
Psychology 1
Physical Sciences 2
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 3
History 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies 2
Social Sciences 3
Visual and Performing Arts 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
73%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
156
Master's degrees
291
Doctoral degrees (research)
21
Professional doctorates
67
Certificates under 1 year
20
Postbaccalaureate certificates
47
Post-master's certificates
21

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,788
Undergraduates, fall 2024
709
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,079
Full-time, fall 2024
51%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
3,212
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,190
Graduate students, 2024-25
2,022
Full-time, 2024-25
33%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
81%
Men
19%
White
41%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
23%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
18%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
16
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
49%
Students taking some online courses
24%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
United East Conference
President
Mary Lou Yam
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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