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Acceptance Rate History
University of Notre Dame
IN · Current rate: 12%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12.38% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 12.91% | 26,509 | 3,421 |
| 2021 | 15.07% | 23,642 | 3,562 |
| 2020 | 18.99% | 21,253 | 4,035 |
| 2019 | 15.83% | 22,200 | 3,515 |
| 2018 | 17.71% | 20,371 | 3,608 |
| 2017 | 18.92% | 19,564 | 3,702 |
| 2016 | 18.73% | 19,505 | 3,654 |
| 2015 | 19.8% | 18,157 | 3,595 |
| 2014 | 21.14% | 17,901 | 3,785 |
| 2013 | 22.3% | 17,647 | 3,936 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
University of Notre Dame's acceptance rate has decreased from 22.3% in 2013 to 12.4% in 2026, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2021.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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