Notre Dame of Maryland University has a long-standing commitment to institutional accountability and effectiveness. To gauge its performance compared to other similarly situated colleges and universities, NDMU utilizes a list of “peer institutions” that are prepared by the Office of Institutional Research and approved by the University’s Board of Trustees. The current list of peer institutions approved in 2022 are as follows:

  • Mount Saint Joseph University – Cincinnati, OH
  • Carlow University – Pittsburgh, PA
  • Nyack College – New York, NY
  • Chaminade University of Honolulu – Honolulu, HI
  • North Park University – Chicago, IL
  • Immaculata University – East Whiteland, PA (suburb of Philadelphia)
  • Walsh University – North Canton, OH (suburb of Akron/Cleveland)
  • Daemen College – Amherst, NY (suburb of Buffalo)