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New Partnership Between Notre Dame High School and Mount St. Mary's University

New Partnership Between Notre Dame High School and Mount St. Mary's University

Exciting news in Catholic education! Mount St. Mary's University (MSMU) and Notre Dame High School (NDHS) are thrilled to announce a new partnership through a signed Memorandum of Understanding. This collaboration, deeply rooted in the Roman Catholic tradition, is dedicated to nurturing ethical leaders who are inspired to lead meaningful lives and serve others.

This partnership is designed to open doors to high-quality Catholic education at the post-secondary level. It offers guaranteed admissions and substantial financial support for Notre Dame High School graduates who choose to continue their education at Mount St. Mary's University, providing a secure path to their academic future.

Mount St. Mary's University guaranteed admission and a four-year renewable scholarship to NDHS graduates based on students who meet the eligibility criteria. Students need a minimum GPA of 3.00 (85%), and while standardized test scores will be considered, they are not mandatory. The scholarship will range between $26,000 and $33,000 per year, totaling $104,000 to $132,000 over four years. Students must uphold a predetermined GPA based on the award value to maintain the scholarship.

At its core, this partnership is a testament to our shared dedication to expanding educational opportunities and bolstering students' academic journeys. With Mount St. Mary's University's high rankings among regional institutions, students can rest assured that they will receive a top-notch education.

Mount St. Mary's University boasts a student-faculty ratio of 13:1, allowing for personalized attention in various disciplines. The most popular majors at MSMU include:

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
  • Social Sciences
  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Education
  • Psychology
  • Health Professions
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Communication and Journalism
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology

Mount St. Mary's University and Notre Dame High School are excited about the possibilities of this partnership for future generations of ethical leaders. Stay tuned for more updates on this collaboration as we work together to impact our students' lives!

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