Facts and Student Profiles

Students who consider attending Notre Dame almost always look beyond classes and buildings. They look at student population and extracurricular opportunities. Here’s a snapshot of a typical class.

Program Basics

Year the College of Business was founded	1921
Length of Business program	3 years
Degree awarded	BBA
Program accreditation: AACSB NCACS

Mendoza Undergraduate Profile

2008 Incoming class:

67 percent are in the top 5 percent of their class
87 percent are in the top 10 percent of their class
The mid 50 percent received scores of 1350 - 1490* on the Math plus Critical Reading components of the SAT
The mid 50 percent received ACT scores of 31-34

*University of Notre Dame of 2012 (from high schools that rank)

Undergraduate Salary Facts

2008 Average Annual Salary

Accountancy	$53,945
Finance	$57,797
Management and Information Technology Management	$55,405
Marketing	$46,607
AVERAGE SALARY MENDOZA GRADUATES	$53,934
Source: Notre Dame Institutional Research, 2008. Salaries do not include bonuses. *Statistics are based on received 2008 placement surveys.

Mendoza Undergraduate Student Enrollment by Major

Freshmen are not admitted into the College of Business. All University of Notre Dame freshmen are enrolled in the First Year of Studies program. Upon completion of the FYS program, students may move into the College of Business if they are in good standing and have completed all first year requirements including a minimum 24 credit hours. Students declare their major in the second semester of the sophomore year.