About NDC

Notre Dame College provides an excellent education for students looking for a coeducational, career-focused, liberal arts college. In contrast to a large university, Notre Dame College is known for small class size and personalized attention.

Located on 53 wooded acres in a suburban neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio (South Euclid), the college is a Catholic institution in the tradition of the Sisters of Notre Dame, which educates a diverse population in the liberal arts for personal, professional, and global responsibility.

Clara Fritzsche Library

The library is the starting point for students doing research for assignments. The library has Special Collections containing unique holdings on a diverse array of subjects.

Resources located in the library: Tolerance Resource Center provides an opportunity to understand issues of racial, cultural and religious diversity. Art Gallery has exhibits of interest and exposure to local artists. Eastern Church Resource Center provides a forum for creating an open dialogue to foster understanding among the eastern churches. Falcon Café is a convenient place to stop for a quick snack as well as a relaxing place for friends to congregate.

Academics

Our graduates have the advantage of the breadth of a liberal arts education together with the depth of a sound major to prepare the student for a career or graduate study.

• Bachelor of Arts degree - 17 established majors
• Bachelor of Science degree - four established majors
• Minors
• Associate degrees - four areas of study
• Graduate programs toward a Master of Education degree
• Teacher Education Evening Licensure (TEEL^®) Program

www.NotreDameCollege.edu/academics/

Admissions

In fulfilling its mission, Notre Dame College seeks to attract students of diverse religious, racial, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and those of various ages.

Notre Dame College’s goal is to prepare students to not only earn a living, but to also learn how to live a life. Our admissions staff is here to assist you as you complete your free online application, visit us for a private campus tour, or make a request for information.

Adult Students

We know that you have a life beyond the classroom, so we offer the following options for the adult student:

• Work full-time? Check out the Weekend College (WECO)
• Prefer the traditional college experience? Daytime & evening classes can lead to these degrees: Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Science; Associate Degree
• Master of Education Degree
• Teacher Education Evening Licensure (TEEL^®) Program
• The Center For Professional Development offers conveniently scheduled courses, workshops, and seminars on relevant topics in education, human services, and business.

Alumni

Stay in touch with your former classmates by attending Alumni Events such as the Alumni Weekend.

Make a nomination for the Alumna/Alumnus of the Year. Learn what's happening at Notre Dame College through the Notre Dame Today Magazine.

Alumni, have you recently married, started a new job, or delivered a new bundle of joy???? Please send us your news to share for the next issue of the Notre Dame Today magazine by filling out our alumni online information form.

Athletics

Student-athletes compete on the collegiate level with 18 Varsity sports and Junior Varsity programs. The College competes within the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) in the American Mideast Conference (AMC), which is the largest NAIA conference in the country.

Notre Dame College announces the addition of Men’s Swimming & Diving.

Interested in competing for Notre Dame College? Fill out an online questionnaire to Become a Falcon, and then fill out a free online Admissions Application at www.NotreDameCollege.edu/application/

Campus Life

At Notre Dame, we're concerned with the overall physical, emotional, and spiritual growth of the individual.

We offer a full complement of support services to help students succeed personally and professionally.

Many opportunities are available for students to socialize and interact with each other.

Career Services

Notre Dame College is a very career-focused liberal arts college.

The mission of the Career Services Center is to provide current students and alumni with assistance in developing, evaluating, and implementing career, education, and employment plans.

The Cooperative Education/Internship Program at Notre Dame College allows students to gain real world experience while earning their degree. Cooperative education and internship opportunities provides a link between potential employers and current students.

Donors

It is through the annual generosity of donors that our students can afford the quality education and experience they receive at Notre Dame College. Over 90% of Notre Dame students are currently receiving some kind of institutional financial aid.

Please join us in preparing our students for our changing world by making your gift right now!

Donations to our annual campaign can be made online, or by mail, phone, or email. Choosing the best way to give to Notre Dame College can also include making a gift of stock, life income gifts, remembering the students of Notre Dame College in your will, or life insurance gifts. The College’s Advancement Staff is here to assist you in supporting the Notre Dame College mission.

Notre Dame Today - Online Magazine

Notre Dame Today is our college magazine. Some recent past issues and our current issue can be found on our website.

Some the articles in this Spring-Summer 2008 Edition include:

• To the Glory of God
• Ground is Broken for Two New Residence Halls
• Past is Prologue : Memories of life at Notre Dame College
• Safe Travel Through Spain
• Water...the Fabric of Life
• A Month of Firsts for Notre Dame College Athletics

www.NotreDameCollege.edu/NDToday/