What division is Notre Dame?

Notre Dame competes at the NCAA Division I FBS level in the Independent.

What GPA do you need for Notre Dame?

The average GPA at Notre Dame is 3.9. This is a highly selective academic program.

How big is Notre Dame?

Notre Dame has an enrollment of approximately 8,923 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Notre Dame?

Notre Dame has an acceptance rate of 11%.

How do I get recruited to play at Notre Dame?

To get recruited at Notre Dame, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Notre Dame's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Notre Dame

South Bend, INFBSIndependent

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NCAA Division I FBS

Division

8,923

Enrollment

3.9

Avg GPA

11%

Acceptance

97%

Graduation

99%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Selective academics. Most recruits clear the 3.9+ GPA bar. Strong support system once you arrive.

Notre Dame is a NCAA Division I FBS program in the Independent, located in South Bend, IN. We map football and basketball at Notre Dame, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.9

Graduation

97%

Acceptance

11%

Student:Faculty

8:1

Avg SAT

1,510

Retention

99%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$86,210

Coaching Staff68 coaches across football and basketball

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About Notre Dame Athletics

Notre Dame is a NCAA Division I FBS athletic program located in South Bend, IN, competing in the Independent. With an enrollment of 8,923 students, Notre Dame offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map football and basketball at Notre Dame with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Notre Dame is 3.9. The school maintains a 97% graduation rate.

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