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#1597 of 14,131 In the World
#437 of 2,597 In North America
#391 of 2,496 In the United States
#3 of 17 In Vermont
#530 of 1,114 For Military science
Top50% For 81 other topics
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Acceptance rate
74%
Average SAT
1190
Avg. cost to attend
$24,496 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
2,626
Graduates
523
Male:Female Ratio
67:33
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
www.norwich.edu

Norwich University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Norwich University has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 74% 73% 77%
Applicants 5,313 3,247 2,066
Admissions 3,955 2,374 1,581
Freshmen enrolled full time 519 355 164
Freshmen enrolled part time 25 21 4

410 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

995 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
15 or 3%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1060
or below

75% of them
had 1320
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Norwich University are 1060-1320 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2128 (68%)
Hispanic 339 (11%)
Two or more races 200 (6%)
Black or African American 183 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 127 (4%)
Asian 82 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 76 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Norwich University is $24,496 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$24,496/year
Average aid awarded
$42,855
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $15,610
$30-48K $16,164
$48-75K $17,332
$75-110K $22,046
$110K+ $27,854

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $46,860$22,176
Tuition in-state $46,860$22,176
Tuition out-of-state $46,860$22,176
Fee in-district $2,880$2,880
Fee in-state $2,880$2,880
Fee out-of-state $2,880$2,880

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,243
Combined charge for room and board $15,800
Room charge $10,400
Meal charge $4,280

Norwich University majors

Norwich University has granted 700 bachelor's degrees across 37 programs and 270 master's across 16 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Norwich University.

Major Bachelor Master
Intelligence, General 129 13
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 111 17
Business Administration and Management, General 47 33
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 56
Information Science & Studies 31 24
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 53
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 42
International Relations and Affairs 39
National Security Policy Studies 30
History, General 15 14
Mechanical Engineering 26
Military History 25
Architecture 18 6
Civil Engineering, General 16 7
Psychology, General 22
Organizational Leadership 19
Computer Science 17
Public Administration 15
Construction Management, General 14
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 12
Political Science and Government, General 11
Computer Engineering, General 9
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 8
International Business & Trade & Commerce 8
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other 7
Biochemistry 6
Criminology 6
Education, General 6
Communication, General 5
Environmental Science 5
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 5
Mathematics, General 5
Spanish Language and Literature 5
Accounting 3 1
Chemistry, General 4
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 4
Neuroscience 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4
Engineering, General 3
English Language and Literature, General 3
Athletic Training & Trainer 2
Physics, General 2
Data Analytics, General 1
Management Information Systems, General 1
Management Science 1
Grand Total 700 270

Norwich University has a graduation rate of 60%, which is among the 39% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 60% 59% 63%
  • Full-time retention rate - 79%
  • Part-time retention rate - 43%

Publications & Citations

Norwich University has published 6,352 scientific papers with 151,999 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Biochemistry, and Political Science.

Publications
6,352
Citations
151,999

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
3,105 / 116,813
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,095 / 50,191
Medicine
2,680 / 81,486
Chemistry
2,285 / 93,303
Environmental Science
2,214 / 60,618
Physics
1,996 / 56,385
Computer Science
1,981 / 45,527
Engineering
1,835 / 61,739
Biochemistry
1,549 / 76,841
Political Science
1,487 / 25,268
Genetics
1,403 / 63,250
Psychology
1,353 / 43,256
Law
1,342 / 23,925
History
1,251 / 10,726
Philosophy
1,243 / 23,257
Organic Chemistry
1,223 / 48,372
Quantum and Particle physics
1,214 / 21,412
Geology
1,069 / 35,728
Pathology
1,069 / 42,164
Sociology
1,036 / 23,877
Business
985 / 14,990
Geography and Cartography
976 / 17,123
Ecology
878 / 30,255
Paleontology
828 / 29,800
Mathematics
775 / 25,493
Materials Science
757 / 28,495
Psychiatry
706 / 26,935
Art & Design
686 / 7,790
Economics
669 / 14,834
Archaeology
602 / 9,990
Surgery
579 / 25,407
Botany
555 / 24,156
Statistics
538 / 23,322
Library and Information science
505 / 2,687
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
494 / 8,055
Linguistics
485 / 11,997
Nutrition and Food Science
479 / 26,542
Management
429 / 8,289
Immunology
424 / 16,856
Optical Engineering
385 / 17,495

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 64 1377
1994 63 1417
1995 58 1449
1996 62 1494
1997 68 1494
1998 76 1523
1999 68 1473
2000 87 1705
2001 83 1760
2002 127 2106
2003 120 2136
2004 140 2219
2005 152 2524
2006 118 2858
2007 130 3193
2008 135 3360
2009 155 3924
2010 164 4166
2011 161 4350
2012 193 5035
2013 165 5660
2014 147 5715
2015 184 5924
2016 133 5941
2017 130 6092
2018 131 6158
2019 141 6987
2020 141 7501
2021 128 8061
2022 73 7579
2023 73 6952
2024 74 6508
2025 41 5759
Academic rankings

Norwich University alumni

  1. Wishnutama

    Wishnutama
    Born in
    Indonesia Flag Indonesia
    Years
    1970-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    creative directorchief executive officerjournalist
    Biography

    Wishnutama Kusubandio is a former Indonesian journalist and businessman. He was co-founder and CEO of NET. Mediatama Television and NET. Visi Media Asia, from founding on 18 May 2013 until his resignation on 22 October 2019. He served as Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy under Joko Widodo between 23 October 2019 and 22 December 2020. His deputy minister before being called off was Angela Tanoesoedibjo.

  2. Lynda Bird Johnson Robb

    Lynda Bird Johnson Robb
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lynda Bird Johnson Robb is the elder daughter of the 36th U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson and former first lady Lady Bird Johnson. She served as chairwoman of the Board of Reading is Fundamental, the nation's largest children's literacy organization, as well as chairwoman of the President's Advisory Committee for Women. She is a magazine editor who served as First Lady of Virginia from 1982 to 1986, and as Second Lady of Virginia from 1978 to 1982. She is the oldest living child of a U.S. president, following the death of John Eisenhower on December 21, 2013. She serves as a vice president of the Society of Presidential Descendants.

  3. Laurentino Cortizo

    Laurentino Cortizo
    Born in
    Panama Flag Panama
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo Cohen is a Panamanian politician who served as the 38th President of Panama from 2019 to 2024. Previously, he served as President of the National Assembly (2000–2001) and Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development (2004–2006). Cortizo was a member of the National Assembly for Colón Province from 1994 to 2004.

  4. George Dewey

    George Dewey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1837-1917 (aged 80)
    Occupations
    writermilitary officer
    Biography

    George Dewey was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War, with the loss of only a single crewman on the American side.

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General info

Alternative names NU
Founded 1819
Motto I Will Try
Colors maroon, gold
Academic calendar September to May. Also Summer Session (July - August)
Total FTE staff 629
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, Vermont, 05663-1035
United States
City population 6,000
Phone 8024852000

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