Notre Dame's tuition & fees has increased from $28,220 (2015) to $32,606 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 15.54% over the past 10 years.
Notre Dame's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 7.23%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 14.09% from 2015 ($42,600).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Notre Dame's COA is $48,604, which is increased by 1.01% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Notre Dame's COA over the past 9 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 15.54% for the last 9 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $32,606. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Notre Dame College over last the 9 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,400, and it has decreased -29.65% from the year 2015 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,990 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,750 | -12.06% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,400 | -20.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,400 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,400 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,400 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,400 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,400 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,400 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 11.40% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 8.36% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Notre Dame College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $12,390 | $12,390 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $13,030 | $13,030 | 5.17% |
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| 2017-18 | $13,590 | $13,590 | 4.30% |
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| 2018-19 | $13,590 | $13,590 | |
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| 2019-20 | $13,690 | $13,690 | 0.74% |
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| 2020-21 | $13,340 | $13,340 | -2.56% |
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| 2021-22 | $13,548 | $13,340 | 1.56% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,768 | $14,200 | 9.01% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,598 | $14,200 | -1.15% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Notre Dame College and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Notre Dame College | $32,596 | $32,596 | - |
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| Case Western Reserve University | $66,608 | $64,678 | 2.98% |
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| University of Dayton | $49,140 | $47,600 | 3.24% |
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| Franklin University | $9,577 | $9,577 | - |
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| Cedarville University | $37,150 | $36,078 | 2.97% |
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| Xavier University | $49,425 | $48,126 | 2.70% |
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