University of Notre Dame
#205
QS Rank
13%
Acceptance rate
17,178
Enrollment
About University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame is a premier Catholic research university with particular strength in engineering, business (Mendoza), law, and liberal arts. Located in South Bend, Indiana, Notre Dame combines academic excellence with strong values and community spirit. The university emphasizes undergraduate education alongside rigorous research and graduate programs. Notre Dame's location provides access to industries across the Midwest and beyond. The university maintains strong partnerships with leading companies and organizations. Notre Dame graduates enter positions across business, engineering, law, medicine, and public service.
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Campus & Location
IN
Suburban
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
All graduates from CRICOS-registered programs qualify for 12-month Optional Practical Training (OPT). STEM-designated programs (CS, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Sciences) qualify for a 24-month STEM OPT extension — 36 months total of US work authorisation.
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