ND's tuition & fees has increased from $47,929 (2015) to $65,025 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 35.67% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $47,765 (year 2015) to $64,826 (year 2025).
ND's tuition increase rate is higher than the Indiana's average increase rate of 0.70%. 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 32.96% from 2015 ($64,775).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, ND's COA is $86,125, which is increased by 3.43% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to ND's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 35.67% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $64,518. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Notre Dame over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,250, and it has increased 19.05% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,050 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,050 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,050 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,050 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,050 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,250 | 19.05% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,250 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,250 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,250 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,250 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 25.66% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 25.66% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Notre Dame.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $15,796 | $15,796 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $16,308 | $16,308 | 3.24% |
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| 2017-18 | $16,840 | $16,840 | 3.26% |
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| 2018-19 | $17,360 | $17,360 | 3.09% |
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| 2019-20 | $17,590 | $17,590 | 1.32% |
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| 2020-21 | $17,934 | $17,934 | 1.96% |
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| 2021-22 | $18,254 | $18,254 | 1.78% |
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| 2022-23 | $18,660 | $18,660 | 2.22% |
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| 2023-24 | $19,328 | $19,328 | 3.58% |
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| 2024-25 | $19,850 | $19,850 | 2.70% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Notre Dame and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Notre Dame | $65,025 | $62,693 | 3.72% |
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| Syracuse University | $65,528 | $63,061 | 3.91% |
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| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $37,764 | $36,694 | 2.92% |
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| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $41,430 | $39,890 | 3.86% |
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| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $32,847 | $31,767 | 3.40% |
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| University of Virginia-Main Campus | $61,591 | $59,633 | 3.28% |
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