The student population at Notre Dame de Namur University is 306 (33 undergraduate and 273 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,549 (83.50%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at NDNU is 10.78% which is decreased by 1,064 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 485 and it has been decreasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 28 male students for every 100 female students, down from 39 in 2015.
- 89 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 97.78% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 954 where 306 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 2 year-over-year increases and 7 decreases. It peaked at 1,855 students in 2016 and was lowest at 201 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,855 to 306 students, a net loss of 1,549 (83.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Notre Dame de Namur University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 493 where 33 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Notre Dame de Namur University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 461 where 273 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Notre Dame de Namur University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 38.89% and the percentage of black students is 4.58% at Notre Dame de Namur University. 14.38% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 27.78% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 32.67% to 38.89%. Asian enrollment grew from 12.40% to 14.38%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.15% to 4.58%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 31.43% to 27.78%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7484 which indicates that quite diverse. This decreased from 0.7727 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Notre Dame de Namur University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
89 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has increased 97.78% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Notre Dame de Namur University from 2015 to 2025.