Rankings
How every major ranking places the University of Notre Dame. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Postgraduate courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities & languages | 20 | $34,555 | See → |
| Engineering & technology | 11 | $34,555 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 8 | $34,555 | See → |
| Social sciences | 5 | $34,555 | See → |
| Arts, design & creative studies | 4 | $34,555 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 4 | $34,555 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 3 | $34,555 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 3 | $34,555 | See → |
| Education & teaching | 2 | $34,555 | See → |
| Medicine & clinical health | 2 | $34,555 | See → |
| Psychology | 2 | $34,555 | See → |
| Business & management | 1 | $34,555 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 1 | $34,555 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 1 | $34,555 | See → |
Costs and entry
68 publish an application deadline for international students.
Jobs after studying at the University of Notre Dame
The job market for the University of Notre Dame's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the US.
Questions students ask
How much does a postgraduate course at the University of Notre Dame cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $34,555 a year. Most courses last 4 years. Fees vary by field: humanities & languages courses are typically $34,555, humanities & languages $34,555.
How is the University of Notre Dame ranked?
The University of Notre Dame is ranked #294 by QS (2026), #194 by Times Higher Education (2026) and #301–400 by ARWU (2025) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Philosophy (#12) and History (#51).
How many postgraduate courses does the University of Notre Dame offer?
67 postgraduate courses across 14 fields; the largest are humanities & languages (20), engineering & technology (11) and natural sciences (8).
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Updated 21 September 2026. Courses and fees from the University of Notre Dame's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, ARWU 2025, QS subject rankings 2025.