Notre Dame College (New York)

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Notre Dame College was a small Catholic women's college located in the Grymes Hill area of Staten Island, New York. It opened in 1933 and merged with St. John's University in 1971.[1]

Notre Dame was located on the former estate of Herbert Gans. It opened with 13 students and graduated its first class in 1935.[2] The alumnae association now has about 1,600 active members.

The college's campus is now the Staten Island campus of St. John's.

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  1. ^ St. John's University - Alumni and Friends - Community - Constituency List - Notre Dame College Alumnae Association
  2. ^ St. John's University - Campus Life - Staten Island - Our History

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