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University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    96%
  • Majors Available
    94
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    8:1
  • Retention Rate
    98%


AP Credit Policy

Students who submit results of College Board Advanced Placement (AP) exams are eligible to receive placement and credit according to the AP Exam Credit table.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
Biology43BIOS 10091
58BIOS 10098 & 10099
Calculus AB54MATH 10091
Calculus BC58MATH 10091, 10092
Calculus BC: AB Subscore54MATH 10095
Chemistry43CHEM 10091
54CHEM 10097
Comparative Government and Politics53POLS 10099
English Language and Composition43WR 13100
European History53HIST 10092
Latin34CLLA 10001
48CLLA 10001, 10002
Macroeconomics53ECON 10092
Microeconomics53ECON 10091
Music Theory53MUS 10099
Physics 153PHYS 10091
Physics 253PHYS 10092
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism44PHYS 10096
54PHYS 10094
Physics C: Mechanics54PHYS 10093
44PHYS 10095
Psychology53PSY 10091
Statistics53ACMS 10091
United States Government and Politics53POLS 10098
United States History53HIST 10091
World History: Modern53HIST 10093


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
    • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
    • African-American/Black Studies
    • American/United States Studies/Civilization
    • Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
    • Anthropology
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Arabic Language and Literature
    • Architecture
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Asian Studies/Civilization
  • B

    • Biochemistry
    • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biomedical Sciences, General
    • Biophysics
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Commerce, General
  • C

    • Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Chemistry, Other
    • Chinese Language and Literature
    • Christian Studies
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Civil Engineering, Other
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Computational Science
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Creative Writing
  • D

    • Design and Visual Communications, General
    • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
    • Divinity/Ministry
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Education Policy Analysis
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Engineering Science
    • Engineering, General
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • Financial Mathematics
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • German Language and Literature
  • H

    • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
    • Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
    • History, General
  • I

    • International/Globalization Studies
    • Italian Language and Literature
  • J

    • Japanese Language and Literature
  • L

    • Law
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • M

    • Management Information Systems, General
    • Management Science
    • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Materials Engineering
    • Materials Science
    • Mathematics and Statistics
    • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Medieval and Renaissance Studies
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Neuroscience
    • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
  • P

    • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
    • Philosophy
    • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
    • Physics, General
    • Physics, Other
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
    • Psychology, General
  • R

    • Religious/Sacred Music
    • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
    • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Russian Language and Literature
    • Russian Studies
  • S

    • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
  • T

    • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
    • Theology/Theological Studies
  • W

    • Women's Studies

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Cross-Registration
  • Double Major
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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