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Description: College of Notre Dame is a private, independent, co-educational, Catholic college founded in 1851 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. As a comprehensive college with a strong liberal arts core College of Notre Dame offers undergraduate programs in 37 majors and concentrations; 9 pre-professional education programs and 15 graduate programs. The 50 acre park-like campus is located in suburban Belmont, California, in the heart of the Silicon Valley just 30 minutes from San Francisco. The ethnically diverse student body of 1, 000 undergraduate students and 1, 700 total students, come to the college from 40 U.S. states and 20 countries. Student life is enriched with 30 clubs and organizations, NAIA Division II athletics in Men's and Women's Basketball, Men's and Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball and Softball. Generous Scholarship programs are based on merit with an emphasis on community service and leadership potential, while need-based financial aid is awarded to more than 78% of the students, and includes federal, state and College of Notre Dame grant money as well as work-study and student loans.
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