Home to 120,000 students, Baltimore is a vibrant, energetic college town with big city amenities and small town charm. This is where talents are honed, careers are launched, and people and ideas come together. Explore the opportunities Baltimore Collegetown has to offer.
Notre Dame of Maryland University
Transform the World By Being the Best You
In 1895, our founders built an institution to educate students who are hungry to make their mark on the world and be a force for positive change. All of our programs provide a firm foundation in the arts, the sciences, and, most importantly, the deeper question of who you are and what you want to achieve. Because creating a better world starts with creating the best you.
STUDENT PERSPECTIVES
Bethani Newbold NDMU / Undergraduate, Nursing / Anniston, ALYou can always meet new people, and find new places. It's a city full of lots of opportunities.”
B's Baltimore | Active Days
Bethani Newbold - Undergraduate, Health Sciences, Anniston, AL
Follow B from a morning workout to a peaceful afternoon exploring Baltimore’s reflective spaces! Student-athletes and fitness lovers can find spots to unwind and recharge in parks, greenspaces, and plant-filled, cozy cafes.
FAVORITES AROUND NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY
EAT
Find Something To Munch On
From new twists on Chesapeake Bay classics to locally sourced Black-owned vegan cuisine, dining in Baltimore is always fresh and inspired. In every neighborhood, you can find affordable menus that are both mouth-watering and photo-worthy.
PLAY
Spend The Day Out And About
Whether you’re an amateur naturalist, sports fanatic, art enthusiast, or cultural aficionado, you’ll find countless ways to indulge your passion for the great outdoors, sports, art, and entertainment in and around Baltimore.
SHOP
Discover New Finds And Treasures
Everything you need plus things you didn’t know you’d love - from thrift store treasures to high-end malls. Baltimore offers great shopping year-round, with unique browsing experiences in one-of-a-kind neighborhoods.
Collegetown Shuttle
You’ve got places to be. We can get you there. Explore Baltimore with the FREE Collegetown Shuttle!
The Collegetown Shuttle serves students, staff, and faculty at Johns Hopkins, Notre Dame of Maryland, and Towson University. Simply show your college ID to visit a friend, get to an internship, or explore Baltimore’s hotspots.
REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE
OUR PLACE IN COLLEGETOWN
We’ve never followed the status quo. With an amazing faculty, a diverse and engaged student body, and a supportive and personal culture, our students have all the resources needed to create a future that transforms the world.
Small
About 2,100 women and men are enrolled in degree and certificate programs at Notre Dame.
Suburban
NDMU is located on a beautiful, 58-acre wooded campus in a residential neighborhood of Baltimore City.
Private
Founded by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, NDMU is a Catholic university that provides a liberal arts education to young leaders who will positively change the world.