College Of Notre Dame Of Maryland

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

College of Notre Dame of Maryland, also referred to as Notre Dame, is an independent, Catholic-affiliated, liberal arts college located in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It was established in 1873 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame. It was primarily a women’s institution. The college offers three degree-granting programs in diverse areas of study. Notre Dame enrolls more than 3,000 students annually.

College of Notre Dame of Maryland’s campus boasts of a diverse student life. The campus is home to several student clubs and organizations such as the Association of Women in Communication (AWC), Beta Beta Beta (Honor Society), and WCND Radio Station Club. The college also organizes a variety of activities and events for the overall development of its students.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in education and teaching and nursing and emergency medicine.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• High female/male ratio.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Masters Colleges and Universities I.

Features of note:

• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students may study abroad.
• Distance learning is available.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.
• ROTC.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 2,935 in 2009-2010 (1,858 full-time equivalent).

women were 100% of the class.

Undergrads are 40% of enrolled students and graduate students are 60%.

Students under 25 years old represent 23% of the student body. About 33% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

SAT Test Scores:

Room and Board

College Of Notre Dame Of Maryland provides on-campus housing for 426 of its 1,858 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Graduate School Focus

College Of Notre Dame Of Maryland offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship & Professional Practice).

The school's Graduate School Carnegie Classification is Postbaccalaureate With Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (6 awarded)

• Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (122 awarded)

• Business Administration and Management
• Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded)

• Computer and Information Sciences
• Information Science/Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (270 awarded)

• Art Teacher Education
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Education
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Music Teacher Education
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Urban Education and Leadership

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (11 awarded)

• Community Organization and Advocacy

LIBERAL ARTS (85 awarded)

• Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
• Economics
• English Language and Literature
• Foreign Languages and Literatures
• French Language and Literature
• History
• International Relations and Affairs
• Latin Language and Literature
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Political Science and Government
• Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (9 awarded)

• Mathematics

MEDIA (35 awarded)

• Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
• Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (8 awarded)

• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist

MEDICINE (0 awarded)

• Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])

MUSIC (0 awarded)

• Music Performance
• Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (175 awarded)

• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (10 awarded)

• Philosophy
• Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (14 awarded)

• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (10 awarded)

• Criminology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (4 awarded)

• Psychology