Alternatives and competitors

Sites like nd.edu

The 20 closest higher education alternatives to nd.edu, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 15 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to nd.edu? The closest matches are iu.edu, Northwestern and Vanderbilt University. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About nd.edu

nd.edu

University of Notre Dame

The University of Notre Dame is a private research university inspired by its Catholic character to be a powerful force for good in the world.

Wikidata: Catholic university located in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States

Top 10K · #4,657 English 15 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit nd.edu

Summary by Claude

Private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, offering undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs, research, and NCAA Division I athletics.

Who it’s for
Prospective students, students, alumni, researchers
Business model
Tuition, endowment and research funding

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to nd.edu’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

Princeton UniversityRice UniversityUChicagoBYUUniversity of California, IrvineDuke UniversityUniversity of RochesterVanderbilt UniversityNorthwesterniu.edu

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to nd.edu

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to nd.edu, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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    iu.edu Top 10K English

    Bring On Tomorrow: Solving tomorrow's problems today

    Indiana University empowers students to succeed through top-ranked academics, groundbreaking research, and service that strengthens Indiana and beyond.

  2. 02
    Northwestern northwestern.edu Top 10K English

    Northwestern University

    Northwestern is one of the country’s leading private research and teaching universities, located in Evanston, IL. Our highly collaborative environment provides our diverse students and faculty with exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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    Vanderbilt University vanderbilt.edu Top 10K English

    Vanderbilt University

    Quick Guide Prospective Undergrads Prospective Grad & Professional Current Students Faculty & Staff Job Seekers Alumni & Friends Undergraduate Admissions Financial Aid & Scholarships Academics Find Your Major Schools & Colleges Student Life Plan a Visit Undergraduate Research Athletics - Anchor

  4. 04
    University of Rochester rochester.edu Top 10K English

    University of Rochester | Where Wonder Fuels Discovery

    Groundbreaking research, lifesaving healthcare, rigorous academics, and world-class music for problem-solvers who shape an ever better world.

  5. 05
    Duke University duke.edu Top 10K English

    Duke University - Fueled by creativity, informed by scholarship

    Fueled by creativity, informed by scholarship

  6. 06
    University of California, Irvine uci.edu Top 10K English

    UC Irvine

    Homepage for the University of California, Irvine

  7. 07
    BYU byu.edu Top 10K English

    Home - BYU

    The official website of Brigham Young University | Provo, UT

  8. 08
    UChicago uchicago.edu Top 10K

    UChicago - Error 403

    private university in Chicago, Illinois

  9. 09
    Rice University rice.edu Top 10K English

    Rice University

    Rice University is a comprehensive research university in Houston, Texas. Rice produces Houston’s next generation of leaders and advances tomorrow’s thinking.

  10. 10
    Princeton University princeton.edu Top 1K English

    private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States

  11. 11
    Boston University bu.edu Top 10K English

    Homepage | Boston University

    Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

  12. 12
    University of Utah utah.edu Top 10K English

    The University of Utah

    Founded in 1850, The University of Utah is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University cultivates an academic environment in which the highest standards of intellectual integrity and scholarship are practiced.

  13. 13
    University of Pennsylvania upenn.edu Top 10K English

    University of Pennsylvania

    As America’s first university, Penn has a history that dates back to 1740 and shares many ties with the colonial city of Philadelphia and the birth of our nation.

  14. 14
    New York University nyu.edu Top 10K English

    New York University

    There's nothing like a crisp autumn day in New York to put a spring in your step, and at all of NYU's campuses and global sites, the fall presents an opportunity for renewed focus. That's something we're leaning into as a community through the NYU IRL initiative, which challenges us all to reclaim our time and attention so we can concentrate on what matters most. What will we notice when we look up from our devices? Here's to less checking and more connecting, to less following and more wandering.

  15. 15
    Stanford University stanford.edu Top 1K English

    Stanford University

    At Stanford, a spirit of optimism and possibility energizes our mission of discovery and learning. Here you’ll find a place of intellectual expansiveness, wide-ranging perspectives, and freedom to explore new lines of thinking. Alive with ideas and innovation, approaching questions with openness and curiosity, pursuing excellence in all we do – this is Stanford.

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    public university (1983-)

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    IAU iau.ir Top 10K English

    IAU | 403 Forbidden

    private university system in Iran

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    University of Houston uh.edu Top 10K English

    University of Houston

    Located near the heart of Houston, this public, tier one research university offers over 300 degrees and programs and award-winning faculty.

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    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best value for academic quality in U.S. public higher education.

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    University of Manchester manchester.ac.uk Top 10K English

    The University of Manchester

    The University of Manchester is the UK’s largest single-site university and a Russell Group member, known for research excellence and a diverse student community.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to nd.edu’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones nd.edu uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What nd.edu is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Analytics
Tag managers
Advertising
Web servers
Video
  • Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/video
  • YouTube embeds page source: youtube-nocookie.com/embed/
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Brevo TXT brevo-code:f9880e3ab3b7e746b2db0ecf9f209a34
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=e9756968-501f-480d-8792-c63fdd9f80b1
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=bxq6rLIsclw0WUwj
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=mcMH5cJpZFK46YS3U01Da6PVucaF3qS2ZMJa8/s…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=4909212b-a9ae-414a-8ac1-14ba8514c57a
  • GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=LfgPuNnZOviHJVkLDsAnTjpDsFtY_T0pkBgmN…
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: _MaF4woefwy34Pnmb0k4k-BpZAfKpedIwwf3xBXPYeQ
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-1yKm9SGYfvIyOeIuWZH9XWie

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