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Notre Dame de Namur University

Notre Dame de Namur University
1500 Ralston Avenue
Belmont, CA 94002-1908

Official telephone: (650) 508-3500
Fax number: (650) 508-3660

Website: www.ndnu.edu



Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 295 men, 580 women, 875 total
Full-time undergraduates: 197 men, 325 women, 522 total
Part-time undergraduates: 98 men, 255 women, 353 total
Total graduate students: 168 men, 570 women, 738 total
Full-time graduate students: 49 men, 149 women, 198 total
Part-time graduate students: 119 men, 421 women, 540 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 19%
First-year student breakdown:
9.5% Black (non-Hispanic)
19.8% Asian or Pacific Islander
35.3% Hispanic
22.4% White (non-Hispanic)
5.2% total international (nonresident aliens)
7.8% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
8.1% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
14.8% Asian or Pacific Islander
25.3% Hispanic
32.9% White (non-Hispanic)
2.3% total international (nonresident aliens)
15.7% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 48 acres
City or town school is located in: Belmont, CA
Population of city/town: 25,138
Nearest major city: San Francisco, CA
Distance of nearest major city: 20 miles
Population of nearest major city: 770,000
Online campus map: www.ndnu.edu/visitors

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (75%)
  • single-student apartments (25%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 93%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 47%
Percent of students who live off campus: 53%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 150
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, television station
School newspaper(s): Argonaut, published monthly
Number of honor societies: 6
Total number of registered organizations: 22
Campus-based religious organizations:
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Young Christian Club
Minority student organizations:
Hawaiian Club, Black Student Union, InsangLahi, Latinos Unidos
International student organizations:
Amnesty International, International Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Biz-Com, choir, Clinical Psychology & Gerontology Student Body Association, Going Green, The Bohemian, drama group, Orientation Team, programming board, Queer-Straight Alliance, Roteract, social action club, science/medical careers club, Toastmasters

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Josh Doody,
Athletics Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletics Director
Josh Doody
Notre Dame de Namur University
1500 Ralston Avenue
Belmont, CA 940
School colors: navy, gold, and white
School mascot: Argonaut
Athletic conference memberships: Pacific West Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 30%
Athletic facilities:
lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: San Francisco (10 miles)
Nearest other airport: San Jose, CA (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Belmont, CA (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: San Francisco (20 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 10%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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