University of Notre Dame
Your chances
17%
of transfer applicants got in. That is 262 of 1,541 students.
This is the rate for everyone who applied. Your major and your grades can move it a lot.
The numbers
- Transfer students who applied
- 1,541
- Transfer students admitted
- 262
- Transfer students who enrolled
- 207
- First-year students who stayed for year two
- 98%
Source: Official school data report, 2025-2026
Deadlines
- Fall 2027: Application
- March 15, 2027
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
What you need to send
- Testing
- Not required
Test scores are optional for fall 2027 transfer applicants. Notre Dame will require ACT or SAT scores starting with fall 2028 entry.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
- Minimum credits
- Required
You need at least 24 transferable credits and one year of college at an accredited school. Dual enrollment does not count.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
Credits that transfer
- Lowest grade
Lowest grade accepted: C
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
- Residency
You must earn at least 60 credits at Notre Dame to earn your degree.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027