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15 schools closest to University of Notre Dame (Trajecta Score 82) — neighbors in Indiana first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.
University of Notre Dame's full data page| # | College | Location | Admit rate | SAT range | Avg net price | Earnings (10yr) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | University of Notre Dame (this school) | Notre Dame, IN | 11% | 1455–1560 | $26,780 | $100k | 82 |
| 1 | Purdue University-Main Campus Moderate | West Lafayette, IN | 50% | 1200–1480 | $14,600 | $72k | 69 |
| 2 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Open | Terre Haute, IN | 77% | 1320–1500 | $42,513 | $101k | 62 |
| 3 | Indiana University-Bloomington Open | Bloomington, IN | 78% | 1170–1400 | $16,264 | $64k | 61 |
| 4 | DePauw University Moderate | Greencastle, IN | 57% | 1200–1410 | $22,264 | $71k | 61 |
| 5 | Wabash College Moderate | Crawfordsville, IN | 63% | 1060–1270 | $24,336 | $70k | 57 |
| 6 | Butler University Open | Indianapolis, IN | 85% | 1160–1350 | $36,041 | $77k | 54 |
| 7 | Amherst College Elite | Amherst, MA | 9% | 1490–1580 | $23,367 | $78k | 82 |
| 8 | Washington University in St Louis Highly Selective | St. Louis, MO | 12% | 1500–1570 | $21,786 | $86k | 82 |
| 9 | Wellesley College Highly Selective | Wellesley, MA | 14% | 1460–1560 | $25,496 | $85k | 81 |
| 10 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Highly Selective | Atlanta, GA | 14% | 1370–1540 | $12,116 | $103k | 81 |
| 11 | Colby College Elite | Waterville, ME | 7% | 1460–1550 | $17,180 | $80k | 81 |
| 12 | Swarthmore College Elite | Swarthmore, PA | 7% | 1490–1560 | $23,149 | $80k | 81 |
| 13 | Northwestern University Elite | Evanston, IL | 8% | 1510–1570 | $29,167 | $89k | 83 |
| 14 | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Selective | Needham, MA | 25% | 1493–1558 | $25,171 | $129k | 80 |
| 15 | Washington and Lee University Highly Selective | Lexington, VA | 14% | 1430–1540 | $23,781 | $95k | 80 |
How these are picked: schools in Indiana with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →