Private nonprofit · 4-year

Notre Dame de Namur University

Belmont, California

Not enough data

ROI: Not enough data

Estimated for a typical student paying the average net price over 4 years.

There isn't enough federal earnings data to calculate a reliable ROI here yet.

We only publish an ROI verdict where the U.S. Department of Education reports both earnings and cost. We won’t fabricate a number where federal data is missing.

80% of Notre Dame de Namur University students earn more than a typical U.S. high-school graduate (about $28,000/yr) ten years after starting — measured from IRS tax records, not surveys.

The numbers behind the verdict

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Average net price / yr as of 2024

$70,677

Median earnings (5 yr) as of 2024

$63,219

Median earnings (1 yr) as of 2024

$25,000

Median debt at graduation as of 2024

Graduation rate as of 2024

80%

Earn more than a HS grad as of 2024

67%

Repaying their loans (3 yr) as of 2024

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Retention rate as of 2024

Equity & access

Who the college serves and whether the payoff reaches everyone — earnings ten years after starting (IRS-linked), with access measures from federal enrollment data.

By gender

Women

$72,517

Men

$82,815

12% gap between the two groups

By family-income background

From lower-income families

$71,949

From higher-income families

$79,620

10% gap between the two groups

By student status (FAFSA)

Dependent students

$71,324

Independent students

$78,015

9% gap between the two groups

46%

First-generation students

21%

Take federal student loans

73%

Born in the U.S.

Who studies here

White 21%Hispanic 49%Asian 6%Black 6%Other 18%

Undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity. Federal data does not report earnings by race.

How Notre Dame de Namur University compares

This college against the California and national averages — higher earnings and lower cost/debt are better.

Graduate earnings over time

Median earnings of Notre Dame de Namur University students 10 years after entering, by cohort year as of 2024.

Best-paying majors at Notre Dame de Namur University

Fields of study ranked by their own ROI — earnings five years after graduating against the cost and debt. Click a major for the deep dive.

Major	Credential	Earnings (5 yr)	Median debt	10-yr ROI	Verdict
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Certificate	$133,798	$51,250	—	Not enough data
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Associate's	$88,928	$25,493	—	Not enough data
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	Certificate	$56,014	$90,921	—	Not enough data
Public Administration	Certificate	$99,546	—	—	Not enough data
Human Services, General	Associate's	$65,823	—	—	Not enough data
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	Certificate	$66,825	$81,798	—	Not enough data
Psychology, General	Associate's	$60,974	$26,850	—	Not enough data
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	Associate's	$49,288	—	—	Not enough data
Special Education and Teaching	Certificate	$95,703	—	—	Not enough data
Communication and Media Studies	Associate's	$74,529	—	—	Not enough data