Notre Dame of Maryland University Demographics & Diversity

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity

Racial Diversity

High

Racial Diversity Index: 60%

Racial diversity is the chance that two students chosen at random are from different racial or ethnic groups, using the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index. Students at Notre Dame of Maryland University are mainly White with a sizeable Black population. The school has high racial diversity. 44% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Notre Dame of Maryland University students
Race Percent of Students
White
56%
Black
27%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
7%
American Indian / Alaskan
1%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
International
2%
Race Unknown
1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity

Gender Diversity

Medium

Gender Diversity Index: 32%

Notre Dame of Maryland University is a women's college. There are more female students than male students enrolled at Notre Dame of Maryland University with a gender ratio of 80% women to 20% men.  Though it is a women's college, 19.85% of the student body is male. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Notre Dame of Maryland University has a moderate gender diversity compared with other US colleges.

Male to female gender ratio for Notre Dame of Maryland University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men
20%
Women
80%
Enrollment by gender for Notre Dame of Maryland University students
Gender Number of Students
Men
355
Women
1,433

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity

Extremely Low

Geographic Diversity Index: 18%

Notre Dame of Maryland University draws 77 percent of students from Maryland, 17 percent from other states, and 0 percent from other countries. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside Maryland, including other U.S. states and other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Notre Dame of Maryland University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State
77%
Out of State
17%
Foreign
0%
Unknown Location
5%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income

Median Household Income

$70,799 per year

51% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Total Enrollment

Total Enrollment

Total enrollment

1,788
Share of undergraduates by age and part-time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 52.9%
Part-time undergraduates 48.4%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=163578.

Racial and gender diversity ratings use the U.S. Census Bureau Diversity Index (Gini-Simpson): the probability that two students chosen at random belong to different groups. See the Census method note, Measuring Racial and Ethnic Diversity for the 2020 Census. Geographic diversity is the share of students from outside the college's home state (other U.S. states plus international). IPEDS does not publish enrollment by individual state of residence.

Last updated: August 2026